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Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1266.8: Search warrants

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A search warrant may issue for the purpose of searching for and

seizing any books, records, pamphlets, cards, receipts, lists,

memoranda, pictures, recordings, or any written instruments showing

that a person or organization is violating or has violated any

provision of this act. Search warrants may be issued by any judge

of a court of record in this state upon the written application of

the district attorney, within their respective jurisdictions,

accompanied by the affidavit of a credible person setting forth the

name or description of the owner or person in charge of the premises

to be searched, or stating that his name and description are

unknown, the address or description of the premises, and showing

that the described premises is a place where some specified phase or

phases of this act are violated or are being violated, or where are

kept any books, records, pamphlets, cards, receipts, lists,

memoranda, pictures, recordings, or written instruments of any kind

showing a violation of some phase or phases of this act; provided

that if the premises to be searched constitute a private residence,

such application for a search warrant shall be accompanied by the

affidavits of two (2) credible citizens. Except as herein provided,

the application, issuance, and execution of any such warrant and all

proceedings relative thereto shall conform to the applicable

provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure; provided that any

evidence obtained by virtue of a search warrant issued under the

provisions of this act shall not be admissible in evidence in the

trial of any proceeding, administrative or judicial, save and except

those arising under this act.

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