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2025 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-436. Attempt to escape from other prison than penitentiary.

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21 OK Stat § 436 (2025)
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Any prisoner confined in any other prison than the penitentiary, who attempts by force or fraud, although unsuccessfully, to escape therefrom, is guilty of a Class D2 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one (1) year, to commence from the expiration of the original term of his imprisonment. Any subsequent conviction pursuant to this section shall be a Class D2 felony offense, punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsection C of Section 20O of this title.

R.L. 1910, § 2200. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 190, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 105, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 592, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 190 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.

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