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OK Code › Title 21 › Section 21-20B

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A. Upon the effective date of this act, Class Y shall include

the following criminal offenses:

1. Murder in the first degree as provided for in subsection A

of Section 701.7 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

2. Murder in the first degree during the commission of a crime,

as provided for in subsection B of Section 701.7 of Title 21 of the

Oklahoma Statutes;

3. Murder in the first degree when the death of a child results

from willful or malicious injuring, torturing, maiming, or using

unreasonable force, as provided for in subsection C of Section 701.7

of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

4. Murder in the first degree when the person solicits another

to cause the death of another human being in furtherance of

unlawfully manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing a controlled

dangerous substance, as provided for in subsection D of Section

701.7 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

5. Murder in the first degree when the person intentionally

causes the death of a law enforcement officer, as provided for in

subsection E of Section 701.7 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

and

6. Murder in the first degree when a person kills another

person or causes the death of another human being in the commission

of an act of terrorism, as provided for in subsection C of Section

1268.2 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

B. Any person convicted of a Class Y criminal offense set forth

in this section shall be punished in accordance with the

corresponding penalties provided for in the Oklahoma Statutes.

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