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Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-215.22: Destruction of certain records - Reproduction of

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records.

A. The district attorney is hereby authorized to destroy all or

a portion of his or her office records and files relating to:

1. Any felony case or record relating to a felony investigation

except where a homicide is involved, provided a period of ten (10)

years shall have elapsed since the last action in said case, or

where the district attorney has digitized or provided computer

storage for such felony cases;

2. Any misdemeanor case, traffic case, wildlife case or record

relating to a misdemeanor, traffic or wildlife investigation,

provided a period of five (5) years shall have elapsed since the

last action in said case, or where the district attorney has

digitized or provided computer storage for such misdemeanor, traffic

or wildlife cases to be destroyed;

3. Any juvenile case, provided a period of ten (10) years shall

have elapsed since the last action in said case, or where the

district attorney has digitized or provided computer storage for

such juvenile case to be destroyed; and

4. Any civil case, provided a period of ten (10) years shall

have elapsed since the last action in said case, or where the

district attorney has digitized or provided computer storage for

such civil case to be destroyed.

B. The district attorney is authorized to reproduce a copy of

such record, file or case stored digitally or in computer storage as

provided in this section and such copy or computer-generated image

or record may be used by the district attorney in lieu of the

destroyed record, file or case, for all purposes.

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