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Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-16-122: Bribes - Punishment

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  2. Title 70

Any person who directly or indirectly promises or offers to

give, or causes to be promised, offered or given, any money, books,

bribe, present or reward or any valuable thing whatsoever to any

member of the State Board of Education, the State Textbook

Committee, or a local textbook committee, or any member of a board

of education, teacher or other person with the intent to influence a

decision on any question, matter, cause or proceeding in the

selection or adoption of any textbooks, or series of textbooks, upon

conviction, shall be guilty of a felony. Any teacher in the public

schools of Oklahoma, any superintendent of a school district or any

employee of a school district who shall in any way be interested in

the profits, proceeds or sale of any school textbook used in the

public schools under such person's charge, or with which such person

is connected in any official capacity, upon conviction, shall be

guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less

than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) and not more than Two Hundred Dollars

($200.00), and shall in addition thereto forfeit the office or

position.

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