§ 649.2. Killing police dog or police horse—Penalties

Cite as: 21 CNCA § 649.2

A. No person shall willfully kill any police dog or police horse owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement agency of the State of Oklahoma, federal government, Nation or a political subdivision of the State of Oklahoma, federal government or Nation.

B. Except as provided in subsection (C) of this section, any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a crime.

C. Any person who knowingly and willfully and without lawful cause or justification violates the provisions of this section during the commission of a crime shall be guilty of a crime, punishable by imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months, or by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990. Amended LA 28-20, eff. December 14, 2020.