Cite as: 22 CNCA § 1110

Whoever, having been admitted to bail or released on recognizance, bond, or undertaking for appearance before any Magistrate or Court of the State of Oklahoma, incurs a forfeiture of the bail or violates such undertaking or recognizance and willfully fails to surrender himself within five (5) days following the date of such forfeiture shall, if the bail was given or undertaking or recognizance extended in connection with a charge of a crime or pending appeal or certiorari after conviction of any such offense, be guilty of a crime. Nothing in this section shall be construed to interfere with or prevent the exercise by any Court of its power to punish for contempt.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.