Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-456: Bribing witness - Subornation of perjury

Any person who gives or offers or promises to give to any

witness or person about to be called as a witness in any matter

whatever, including contests before United States land officers or

townsite commissioners, any bribe upon any understanding or

agreement that the testimony of such witness shall be influenced, or

who attempts by any other means fraudulently to induce any witness

to give false testimony shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense

and shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for in subsections

B through F of Section 20N of this title, but if the offer, promise,

or bribe is in any way to induce the witness to swear falsely, then

it shall be held to be subornation of perjury.

R.L. 1910, § 2231. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 200, eff. July

1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 374, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective

date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 200 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.