§64-1026. Records - Destroying or forging a felony.
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Any employee of the Commissioners of the Land Office who shall knowingly and without authority and in violation of the records destruction policy destroy, forge, falsify, steal, mutilate, hide or intentionally misplace any of the records, files, computer data or any other property of the Commissioners of the Land Office, or who knowingly permits or causes the unlawful destruction, forgery, falsifying, stealing, mutilating, hiding or intentional misplacing of any of the records of the Commissioners of the Land Office, shall be deemed guilty of a Class D1 felony offense, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or by both fine and imprisonment, and shall be immediately discharged by the Commissioners of the Land Office upon discovery of the acts.
Added by Laws 1933, c. 186, p. 409, § 5, emerg. eff. July 21, 1933. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 542, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 393, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2010, c. 41, § 19, emerg. eff. April 2, 2010. Renumbered from § 115 of this title by Laws 2010, c. 41, § 78, emerg. eff. April 2, 2010; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 554, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 542 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.