Oklahoma Code § 21-856.1

Title 21. Crimes And Punishments: Causing, aiding, abetting or encouraging minor to
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participate in certain drug-related crimes.
Every person who shall knowingly, intentionally or willfully
cause, aid, abet or encourage a minor child to:
1.  Distribute, dispense, possess or manufacture a controlled
dangerous substance, as provided in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous
Substances Act, Section 2-101 et seq. of Title 63 of the Oklahoma
Statutes;
2.  Create, distribute, or possess a counterfeit controlled
dangerous substance, as defined by Section 2-101 of Title 63 of the
Oklahoma Statutes;
3.  Distribute any imitation controlled substance as defined by
Section 2-101 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
4.  Conspire or participate in any scheme, plan or act for the
purposes of avoiding, eluding or evading arrest or detection by law
enforcement authorities for crimes involving controlled substances
as defined by Section 2-101 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes; or
5.  Violate any penal provisions of the Uniform Controlled
Dangerous Substances Act,
shall be guilty of a Class B2 felony offense punishable by
imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not more than
twenty (20) years and a fine of not more than Two Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($200,000.00).  Said sentence shall not be subject to
statutory provisions for suspended sentences, or deferred sentences
except when the conviction is for a first offense.
Added by Laws 1989, c. 202, § 1, emerg. eff. May 8, 1989.  Amended
by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 255, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st
Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 159, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 70,
eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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