Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1122: Reward for arrest and conviction of person committing

felony.

The Governor is hereby authorized in his discretion to offer a

reward of not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) for the

arrest and conviction of any person who commits or attempts to

commit any felony. Such reward may be paid to any officer, agency

or person who makes such arrest and conviction is secured. In case

any person shall forcibly resist arrest, and shall be killed in the

attempt to accomplish his arrest, the reward shall, in the

discretion of the Governor, be paid the same as in the case of

conviction.