Place of confinement, reports and receiving of prisoners.

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ARTICLE 11. Place of confinement, reports and receiving of prisoners.

A. Persons confined before or during trial by court-martial shall be confined in any place of confinement under the control of any of the armed forces, in any county jail or in any penal or correctional facility under the control of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.

B. No provost marshal, commander of a guard, master at arms, warden, keeper, or officer of a place of confinement designated in subsection A of this section shall refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to his or her charge, when the committing person furnishes a statement, signed by him or her, of the offense charged against the prisoner.

C. Every commander of a guard, master at arms, warden, keeper, or officer of a place of confinement designated in subsection A of this section, to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within twenty-four (24) hours after that commitment or as soon as he or she is relieved from guard, report to the commanding officer of the prisoner the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against him or her, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the commitment.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 408, § 17, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.


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