§21-854. Proof of marriage - Wife as competent witness - Duty of County Attorney to prosecute No other evidence shall be required to prove marriage of such husband and wife,
No other evidence shall be required to prove marriage of such husband and wife, or that such person is the lawful father or mother of such child or children than is or shall be required to prove such fact in a civil action, and such wife shall be a competent witness to testify in any case brought under this act, and to any and all matters relevant thereto, including the fact of such marriage and the parentage of such child or children. It shall be the mandatory duty of each district attorney of this state to diligently prosecute all persons violating any of the provisions of this chapter (Chapter 31, Title 21 O.S.1951), and in all cases where the evidence is deemed sufficient to justify a prosecution for such violation, any district attorney who shall willfully fail, neglect or refuse to institute criminal proceedings to enforce such provisions, shall be subject to removal from office.
Laws 1915, c. 149, § 2; Laws 1949, p. 203, § 1.
§21-853. Desertion of wife or child under 15 a felony
Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 853
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Every person who shall without good cause abandon his wife in destitute or necessitous circumstances and neglect and refuse to maintain or provide for her, or who shall abandon his or her minor child or children under the age of fifteen (15) years and willfully neglect or refuse to maintain or provide for such child or children, shall be deemed guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for any period of time not less than one (1) year or more than ten (10) years.
Added by Laws 1915, c. 149, § 1. Amended by Laws 1923, c. 78, p. 144, § 2, emerg. eff. March 28, 1923; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 253, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 157, eff. July 1, 1999. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 253 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
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In Georgia, adultery& An Oklahoma law makes adultery a felony, punishable by five years in prison. Oklahoma doesn't look kindly on adulterers, slapping them with felony charges and prison time if convicted.
Is A Felony In Oklahoma
Perhaps the least prosecuted felony in Oklahoma's history is Adultery. Yet the state has, since 1910, insisted that the crime needs to stay in the statutory code. they even amended it in 1999.
§21-871. Adultery defined - Who may institute prosecution.
Adultery is the unlawful voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with one of the opposite sex; and when the crime is between persons, only one of whom is married, both are guilty of adultery. Prosecution for adultery can be commenced and carried on against either of the parties to the crime only by his or her own husband or wife as the case may be, or by the husband or wife of the other party to the crime: Provided, that any person may make complaint when persons are living together in open and notorious adultery.
R.L.1910, § 2431.
§21-872. Punishment for adultery.
Any person guilty of the crime of adultery shall be guilty of a felony and punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years or by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
R.L. 1910, § 2432. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 259, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 163, eff. July 1, 1999.
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In Georgia, adultery is still considered a misdemeanor, punishable by a $1,000 fine and up to a year in jail. Georgia also recognizes adultery as grounds for granting a divorce.
Historically, adultery in marriage was treated as a crime punishable by death. In Georgia, adultery is still considered a misdemeanor, punishable by a $1,000 fine and up to a year in jail. Georgia also recognizes adultery as grounds for granting a divorce.
*RE-INACT THE DEATH PART.
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