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Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 244
False answers to questions or false affidavits
Any person, or member of any firm or association, or any official, agent, or employee of any corporation, who shall knowingly make false answer to any question which may be put to him by the Tax Commission, touching the business, property, assets, or effects of any such person, firm, association, or corporation, or the valuation thereof, or the income or profits therefrom, or who shall make or present any false affidavit concerning any list, schedule, statement, report or return, or for any other purpose, filed with said Tax Commission or required to be filed by this title or by any state tax law, shall be guilty of the felony of perjury, a Class C2 felony offense, and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Amendment history
Added by Laws 1965, c. 414, § 2, emerg. eff. July 7, 1965. Amended by Laws 1984, c. 220, § 8, operative July 1, 1984; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 554, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 282, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 554 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
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- 240.1 · False return or return with intent to defraud - Penalty
- 241 · False or fraudulent reports, returns - Penalty - Venue
- 242 · False entries or neglect to make entries - Penalty - Venue
- 243 · Evidence and witnesses - Penalty - Venue
- 244 · False answers to questions or false affidavits
- 245 · Verification of reports or returns
- 246 · Penalty
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- 248 · Commission may require taxpayer to furnish certain information
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