{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1287.1","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1287.1","heading":"Penalty enhancement for weapon possession","body":"PENALTY ENHANCEMENT FOR WEAPON POSSESSION\n\nAny person who, while committing or attempting to commit a crime\n\nof violence, discharges a firearm, in addition to the penalty\n\nprovided by statute for the crime of violence committed or\n\nattempted, upon conviction, may be charged, in the discretion of the\n\ndistrict attorney, with an additional felony for possessing such\n\nweapon, which shall be a separate offense punishable, upon\n\nconviction, by not less than ten (10) years in the custody of the\n\nDepartment of Corrections which may be served concurrently with the\n\nsentence for the crime of violence. For purposes of this section,\n\n“crime of violence” means an offense that is a felony and has as an\n\nelement of the offense, the use, attempted use, or threatened use of\n\nphysical force against the person of another or that by its nature\n\ninvolves a substantial risk that physical force against the person\n\nof another may be used in the course of committing the offense. For\n\npurposes of this section, “firearm” means a rifle, pistol or\n\nshotgun.","path":["OK Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os21.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"36e92789c752ba9d2a7fc15ab20bca7532844774340acb74d49fc05ac0e427b1","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1287","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-1288"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}