Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-38: Representation of law enforcement officers by district

attorney in civil actions resulting from riot activity.

A law enforcement officer who has no criminal action taken,

pending or contemplated against him for the identical acts as

hereinafter set forth shall be entitled to representation by the

district attorney of his district or where the action is filed in a

civil action brought against him for actions alleged to have been

wrongfully committed by him while performing his official duty of

endeavoring to quell a riot or to control civil disorder, whether or

not a state of emergency was declared by the Governor at the time.

Representation of a law enforcement officer against whom a civil

action is instituted on account of alleged wrongful acts by the

officer while performing riot quelling or civil disorder controlling

functions shall not authorize a district attorney to receive other

compensation for legal services than the salary provided by law for

his office.