Oklahoma Code § 21-175

Title 21. Crimes And Punishments: Punishment of accessories
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Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by
law, an accessory to a felony is punishable as follows:
1.  If the underlying offense is a felony punishable by
imprisonment in the penitentiary for four (4) years or more, the
person guilty of being an accessory shall be subject to imprisonment
in the penitentiary for a term not exceeding one-half (1/2) of the
longest term prescribed upon a conviction for the underlying
offense;
2.  If the underlying offense is a felony punishable by
imprisonment in the penitentiary for any time less than four (4)
years, the person guilty of being an accessory shall be subject to
imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one (1) year;
3.  If the underlying offense be punishable by a fine only, the
person guilty of being an accessory shall be subject to a fine not
exceeding one-half (1/2) of the largest amount of money which may be
imposed as a fine upon a conviction of the underlying offense;
4.  If the underlying offense be punishable by both imprisonment
and a fine, the offender convicted of being an accessory shall be
subject to both imprisonment and fine, not exceeding one-half (1/2)
of the longest term of imprisonment and one-half (1/2) of the
largest fine which may be imposed upon a conviction of the
underlying offense; and
5.  If the underlying offense be murder in the first degree, the
accessory thereto shall be guilty of a Class A2 felony offense and
shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than five (5) years
nor more than forty-five (45) years.  If the underlying offense be

murder in the second degree, the accessory thereto shall be guilty
of a Class B1 felony offense and shall be punished by imprisonment
for not less than five (5) years nor more than twenty-five (25)
years.
R.L.1910, § 2107.  Amended by Laws 1988, c. 109, § 22, eff. Nov. 1,
1988; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 154, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st
Ex. Sess., c. 5, § 74, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2004, c. 275, § 2,
eff. July 1, 2004; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 15, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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