2025 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-20K. Class B6 offenses.

Universal Citation:
21 OK Stat § 20K (2025)
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A. Upon the effective date of this act, Class B6 shall include the following criminal offenses:

1. Striking, tormenting, mistreating, or administering a nonpoisonous desensitizing substance to a police dog or police horse, as provided for in subsection A of Section 649.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

2. Interfering with the lawful performance of a police dog or police horse, as provided for in subsection B of Section 649.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

3. Harming, torturing, injuring, disabling, or otherwise mistreating or killing a service animal during the commission of a misdemeanor or felony offense, as provided for in subsection D of Section 649.3 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

4. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon a Department of Corrections employee by a person in the custody of the Department of Corrections, as provided for in subsection A of Section 650.2 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

5. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon an employee of a private prison contractor by a person incarcerated in an institution operated by a private prison contractor, as provided for in subsection B of Section 650.2 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

6. Aggravated assault and battery upon a Department of Human Services employee or contractor, as provided for in subsection C of Section 650.2 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

7. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon an employee of the Office of Juvenile Affairs by a person in the custody of the Office of Juvenile Affairs, as provided for in subsection D of Section 650.2 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

8. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon a medical care provider, as provided for in Section 650.4 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

9. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon an officer of the court, witness, or juror, as provided for in subsection B of Section 650.6 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

10. Aggravated assault and battery upon a school employee, as provided for in subsection C of Section 650.7 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

11. Assault, battery, or assault and battery upon an employee of a facility maintained by the Office of Juvenile Affairs, a facility maintained by a private contractor, juvenile detention center, or juvenile bureau, as provided for in Section 650.8 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

12. Throwing, transferring, or placing any feces, urine, semen, saliva, or blood upon an employee of the state, a county, or a city, as provided for in Section 650.9 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

13. Medical battery, as provided for in Section 650.11 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and

14. Child endangerment, as provided for in Section 852.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

B. Any person convicted of a Class B6 criminal offense set forth in this section shall be punished in accordance with the corresponding penalties provided for in the Oklahoma Statutes.

Added by Laws 2024, c. 366, § 11, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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