Okla. Stat. tit. 21 § 1483

Current through Laws 2024, c. 135.

Section 1483 - Extortion or attempted extortion

Every person who extorts or attempts to extort any money or other property from another, under circumstances not amounting to robbery, by means of force or any threat such as is mentioned in Section 1482 of this title, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a felony. A conviction for extortion is punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not exceeding five (5) years. A conviction for attempted extortion is punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not exceeding two (2) years.

Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1483

R.L. 1910, § 2684; Laws 1991, c. 226, § 2, emerg. eff. 5/23/1991; Amended by Laws 1997, H.B. No. 1213 c. 133. § 362, emerg. Effective Date Amended to July 1, 1999 by Laws 1998, c. 2 (First Extraordinary Session), §§23-26, effective 6/19/1998; Amended by H.B. 1009X (1st Ex. Sess. 1999), §254, emerg. eff. 7/1/1999.