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Title 2. Agriculture

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 2. Agriculture
    Chapter 1 - Agricultural Code
      Forest Fire Prevention
        Article Article 16 - Oklahoma Forestry Code
        Section 16-34 - Illegal Possession of Incendiary Device
Cite as: O.S. §, __ __




A. Any person possessing any incendiary device as defined by subsection B of this section with the intent to use the device for the purpose of burning or setting fire to any forest, grass, crops, or woodlands that the person possessing that device is not the owner of nor in possession of lawfully, as under a lease, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, or by both.

B. The term "incendiary device" as used in this section includes, but is not limited to, any "slow match" which is any device contrived to accomplish the delayed ignition of a match or matches or other flammable material by the use of a cigarette, rope, or candle to which the match or matches are attached, or a magnifying glass focused to intensify heat on flammable material and cause a fire to start at a subsequent time, or any chemicals, chemically treated paper or material, or other combustible material  arranged or designed  to make possible its use as a delayed firing device.

Historical Data


Laws 1971, c. 349, § 214, emerg. eff. June 24, 1971; Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 100, eff. July 1, 1999 (effective date amended by Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 36, eff. July 1, 1999) (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2001, SB 522, c. 113, § 28, emerg. eff. April 18, 2001 ( superseded document available ); Renumbered from 2 O.S. § 1301-214 by Laws 2001, SB 522, c. 113, § 56, emerg. eff. April 18, 2001.

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Title 2. Agriculture
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 2 O.S. 1301-214, Renumbered as 2 O.S. § 16-34 by Laws 2001, SB 522, c. 113, § 56, emerg. eff. April 18, 2001Discussed
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Title 2. Agriculture
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 2 O.S. 1301-214, Illegal Possession of Incendiary DeviceCited
 2 O.S. 1301-214, Renumbered as 2 O.S. § 16-34 by Laws 2001, SB 522, c. 113, § 56, emerg. eff. April 18, 2001Cited