Possession of explosives by convicted felons - Penalty.

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A. Any person who has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this or any other state or the laws of the United States who, with an unlawful intent, is in possession of any explosives, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not to exceed ten (10) years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

B. For purposes of this section, the term “explosive” shall have the same definition as the term “explosive” as defined by Chapter 8 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Added by Laws 1959, p. 113, § 1, emerg. eff. May 19, 1959. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 344, § 29, eff. Nov. 1, 1995; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 346, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 239, eff. July 1, 1999.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 346 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.


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