{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-47-47-16-101","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-16-101","heading":"Parties to a crime","body":"(a) Classification of parties. The parties to crimes are\n\nclassified as: 1. Principals, and 2. Accessories. (b) Principals\n\ndefined. All persons concerned in the commission of crime, whether\n\nit be felony or misdemeanor, and whether they directly commit the\n\nact constituting the offense or aid and abet in its commission,\n\nthough not present, are principals. (c) Accessories defined. All\n\npersons who, after the commission of any felony, conceal or aid the\n\noffender, with the knowledge that he has committed a felony, and\n\nwith intent that he may avoid or escape from arrest, trial,\n\nconviction, or punishment, are accessories. (d) No accessories to\n\nmisdemeanor. There are no accessories. (e) Punishment of\n\naccessories. Except in cases where a different punishment is\n\nprescribed by law, an accessory to a felony is punishable by\n\nimprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years,\n\nor in a county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by fine not\n\nexceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and\n\nimprisonment.","path":["OK Code","Title 47"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os47.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"06c86f15a4f74b5cede93df4ad56f5d05bb66283ea08323388bf80f7cec6287f","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-47-47-159.9","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-47-47-16-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}