Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-781: False rumors - Slander - Penalty

Any person, who shall willfully, knowingly, or maliciously

repeat or communicate to any person, or persons, a false rumor or

report of a slanderous or harmful nature, or which may be

detrimental to the character or standing of such other person, or

persons, whether such person is a private citizen, or officer, or

candidate for office, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and

upon conviction shall be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars

($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or

imprisoned not less than thirty (30) days nor more than one hundred

and twenty (120) days in the county jail, or both so fined and

imprisoned for each offense.