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§22-152.
§22-152.
A. Prosecutions for the crimes of bribery, embezzlement of public
money, bonds, securities, assets or property of the state or any
county, school district, municipality or other subdivision thereof, or
of any misappropriation of public money, bonds, securities, assets or
property of the state or any county, school district, municipality or
other subdivision thereof, falsification of public records of the
state or any county, school district, municipality or other
subdivision thereof, and conspiracy to defraud the State of Oklahoma
or any county, school district, municipality or other subdivision
thereof in any manner or for any purpose shall be commenced within
seven (7) years after the discovery of the crime; provided, however,
prosecutions for the crimes of embezzlement or misappropriation of
public money, bonds, securities, assets or property of any school
district, including those relating to student activity funds, or the
crime of falsification of public records of any independent school
district, the crime of lewd or indecent proposals or acts against
children, pursuant to Section 1123 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma
Statutes, the crimes of involving minors in pornography, pursuant to
Sections 1021.2 and 1021.3 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the
crime of sodomy, the crime of criminal conspiracy, or the crime of
embezzlement, pursuant to Sections 1451 through 1462 of Title 21 of
the Oklahoma Statutes shall be commenced within five (5) years after
the discovery of the crime.
B. Prosecutions for criminal violations of any state income tax laws
shall be commenced within five (5) years after the commission of such
violation.
C. Prosecutions for the crime of rape or forcible sodomy, pursuant to
Sections 888, 1111, 1111.1, 1113 or 1114 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma
Statutes, shall be commenced within seven (7) years after the
discovery of the crime.
D. Prosecutions for criminal violations of any provision of the
Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Code shall be commenced within three
(3) years after the commission of such offense.
E. Prosecutions for the crime of criminal fraud or workers'
compensation fraud pursuant to Sections 1541.1, 1541.2, 1662 or 1663
of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall commence within three (3)
years after the discovery of the crime, but in no event greater than
seven (7) years after the commission of the crime.
F. In all other cases a prosecution for a public offense must be
commenced within three (3) years after its commission.
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