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Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-811: Place of confinement, reports and receiving of prisoners

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ARTICLE 11. Place of confinement, reports and receiving of

prisoners.

A. Persons confined before or during trial by court-martial

shall be confined in any place of confinement under the control of

any of the armed forces, in any county jail or in any penal or

correctional facility under the control of the Oklahoma Department

of Corrections.

B. No provost marshal, commander of a guard, master at arms,

warden, keeper, or officer of a place of confinement designated in

subsection A of this section shall refuse to receive or keep any

prisoner committed to his or her charge, when the committing person

furnishes a statement, signed by him or her, of the offense charged

against the prisoner.

C. Every commander of a guard, master at arms, warden, keeper,

or officer of a place of confinement designated in subsection A of

this section, to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within

twenty-four (24) hours after that commitment or as soon as he or she

is relieved from guard, report to the commanding officer of the

prisoner the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against him

or her, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the

commitment.

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