Oklahoma Statutes
Title 57. Prisons and Reformatories
§57-595. Form – Information required – Address verification – Notification of address change – Notification if address not verified – Transmission and availability of data – DNA testing – Habitual violent crime offender registration.

A. Any registration with the Department of Corrections required by the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act shall be in a form approved by the Department and shall include the following information about the person registering:

1. The name of the person and all aliases used or under which the person has been known;
2. A complete description of the person, including a photograph and fingerprints, and when requested by the Department of Corrections the registrant shall submit to a blood or saliva test for purposes of a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) profile. Submission to DNA testing shall be within thirty (30) days of notification by the Department. Registrants who already have valid DNA samples on file in the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) DNA Offender Database shall not be required to submit duplicate samples for testing;
3. The offense for which the person is required to register pursuant to the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act, where the offense was committed, where the person was convicted or received the deferred or suspended sentence, and the name under which the person was convicted or received the sentence;
4. The name and location of each hospital or penal institution to which the person was committed for each offense subject to this act;
5. Where the person previously resided, where the person currently resides, how long the person has resided there, how long the person expects to reside there, and how long the person expects to remain in the county and in this state; and
6. The name and address of any school where the person expects to enroll or is enrolled or employed for any length of time.
B. The Department of Corrections shall conduct address verification of each registered violent crime offender on an annual basis by mailing a nonforwardable verification form to the last-reported address of the person. The person shall return the verification form in person to the local law enforcement authority of that jurisdiction within ten (10) days after receipt of the form and may be photographed by the local law enforcement authority at that time. The local law enforcement authority shall forward the form to the Department of Corrections within three (3) days after receipt of the form. The verification form shall be signed by the person and state the current address of the person. Failure to return the verification form shall be a violation of the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act. The Department of Corrections shall have the authority to determine whether a person registered is a habitual violent offender. If the offender has been determined to be a habitual violent offender by the Department of Corrections, the address verification shall be conducted every ninety (90) days.
C. Any person subject to the provisions of the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act who changes an address shall give written notification to the Department of Corrections and the local law enforcement authority of the change of address and the new address no later than three (3) business days prior to the abandonment of or move from the current address. If the new address is under the jurisdiction of a different local law enforcement authority, the offender shall notify the new local law enforcement authority of any previous registration. The new local law enforcement authority shall notify the most recent registering agency by teletype or letter of the change in address of the offender. If the new address is in another state that has a registration requirement, the Department of Corrections shall promptly notify the agency responsible for registration in that state of the new address of the offender.
D. The Department of Corrections shall notify the district attorney's office and local law enforcement authority of the appropriate county, within forty-five (45) days if the Department is unable to verify the address of a violent crime offender. A local law enforcement authority may notify the district attorney's office whenever it comes to the attention of the local law enforcement authority that a violent crime offender is not in compliance with any provision of the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act.
E. Conviction data and fingerprints shall be promptly transmitted at the time of registration to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) if the state has not previously sent the information at the time of conviction.
F. The registration with the local law enforcement authority required by the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act shall be in a form approved by the local law enforcement authority and shall include the following information about the person registering:
1. The full name of the person, alias, date of birth, sex, race, height, weight, eye color, social security number, driver license number, and home address; and
2. A description of the offense for which the offender was convicted, the date of the conviction, and the sentence imposed, if applicable.
G. The Department of Corrections shall maintain a file of all violent crime offender registrations. A copy of the information contained in the registration shall promptly be made available to state, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies. The file shall promptly be made available for public inspection or copying pursuant to rules promulgated by the Department of Corrections. The Department of Corrections shall promptly provide all municipal police departments, all county sheriff departments, and all campus police departments a list of those violent crime offenders registered and living in their county or jurisdiction.
H. Each local law enforcement authority shall make its violent crime offender registry available upon request, without restriction, at a cost that is no more than what is charged for other records provided by the local law enforcement authority pursuant to the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
I. Samples of blood or saliva for DNA testing authorized by this section shall be taken by employees or contractors of the Department of Corrections. The individuals shall be properly trained to collect blood or saliva samples. The Department of Corrections shall ensure the collection of samples is mailed to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) within ten (10) days after the subject appears for testing. The Department shall use sample kits provided by the OSBI and procedures promulgated by the OSBI. Persons subject to DNA testing pursuant to this section shall be required to pay to the Department of Corrections a fee of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00). Any fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited in the Department of Corrections Revolving Fund.
J. 1. Any person who has been convicted of or received a deferred or suspended sentence for any crime required to register pursuant to this act and:
shall be subject to all of the registration requirements of the Mary Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act and shall be designated by the Department of Corrections as a habitual violent crime offender. A habitual violent crime offender shall be required to register for the lifetime of the habitual violent crime offender.
2. Upon registration of any person designated as a habitual violent crime offender, a local law enforcement authority shall notify, by any method of communication it deems appropriate, anyone that the local law enforcement authority determines appropriate, including, but not limited to:
3. The notification shall include, but is not limited to, the following information:
4. The local law enforcement authority shall make the notification provided for in this subsection regarding a habitual violent crime offender available to any person upon request.
Added by Laws 2004, c. 358, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2004. Amended by Laws 2005, c. 465, § 10, emerg. eff. June 9, 2005.

Structure Oklahoma Statutes

Oklahoma Statutes

Title 57. Prisons and Reformatories

§57-1. County commissioners - Inspection of jails.

§57-2. Prohibition against intoxicating beverages in jails.

§57-4. Jails to be kept clean - Care of prisoners.

§57-4.1. Administering medications.

§57-4.2. Restraints on pregnant inmates – Access to certain persons during delivery.

§57-5. Bible furnished for each prisoner - Ministers to have access.

§57-6. Courts may sentence to hard labor.

§57-7. Marshal shall superintend labor in towns.

§57-9. Penalty for cruelty to prisoners.

§57-10. Protection from annoyance - Penalty for annoying prisoners.

§57-13. Escape when committed for capital offenses a felony.

§57-14. Removal of prisoners in case of fire.

§57-15. When a poor convict is held for fine and costs.

§57-16. Jails of state to receive federal prisoners.

§57-16a. Receiving and holding United States prisoners – Immigration detainer requests.

§57-17. United States shall be liable for expenses.

§57-18. Calendar of United States prisoners.

§57-19. Juvenile prisoners.

§57-20. Credit on fine and costs - Credit for efficient work and good behavior.

§57-21. Contraband in jails or penal institutions - Penalties.

§57-22. Receiving compensation for providing goods or services for benefit of inmate – Penalties.

§57-31. Corporal punishment prohibited.

§57-32. Violation a misdemeanor.

§57-37. Facilities reaching maximum capacity.

§57-38. Jail reimbursement rate - Reimbursement for medical expenses.

§57-38.1. Reimbursement for disciplinary incarceration under community sentencing.

§57-38.2. Reimbursement for incarceration ordered as an intermediate sanction.

§57-38.3. Reimbursement and payment for medical care and treatment.

§57-41. Establishment or access to jail in another county - Private prison contractors.

§57-42. Common jails used as prisons, when.

§57-47. Sheriff to have charge of the jail.

§57-48. Jail register.

§57-49. Sheriff shall furnish court with copy of register or computer record.

§57-51. Duty of county board - Medical officer - Reports.

§57-51.1. Persons with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - Violation of § 1192.1 of Title 21 - Transfer to Department of Corrections for extended medical care.

§57-52. Sheriff to provide board, medical care and necessities - Compensation - Purchases.

§57-53. Monthly inspections.

§57-54. Person authorized to act as jailer - Civilian employees - Oath - Liability - Jails operated by private prison contractors.

§57-55. Penalty for sheriff's neglect.

§57-56. Penalty for breaking jail.

§57-57. Separate rooms for different classes and sexes – Classifying prisoners - Double celling barrack-style living space - Construction contracts with private contractors.

§57-58. Employment of prisoners.

§57-58.1. Public property maintenance and jail work details.

§57-58.2. Order of jail administrator for prisoner labor - Supply of guards.

§57-58.3. Sentence and fine or cost credits for prisoner labor.

§57-59. Grand juries shall examine prisons.

§57-60. Sheriff to be paid for keeping prisoners.

§57-61. Sheriff to keep copy of order of confinement.

§57-62. Commitments and discharges to be filed.

§57-63. Box containing commitments and discharges to be delivered to successor.

§57-64. County without prison.

§57-65. Credit for good behavior and blood donations - Duty of sheriff.

§57-68. Jail facilities operated by private prison contractor - Application of state law.

§57-69. Meals for county jail and correctional facilities personnel.

§57-95. Delivery of sentenced person by sheriff or detention center - Receipts.

§57-96. Foreign convicted offenders - Transfer or exchange.

§57-97. Department of Corrections Offender Transport Revolving Fund.

§57-115. Reentry program for offenders needing structured release.

§57-138. Earned credits - Eligibility.

§57-138.1. Meritorious acts - Credit.

§57-211. Occupational rosters.

§57-212. Requisition of service of prisoners - Direction to furnish prisoner personnel.

§57-213. Sending qualified prisoners to requisitioning institution -Limited clemency - Receipts - Return of prisoners.

§57-214. Immunity from civil suits.

§57-214.1. High-voltage electric security fence system - Liability of electricity provider and parts suppliers.

§57-215. Short title.

§57-216. Definitions.

§57-217. Lists of prisoners eligible for public work projects.

§57-218. Expense of prisoners.

§57-219. Jurisdiction.

§57-220. Civil rights not restored.

§57-221. Violation of rules and regulations.

§57-222. Use of prison labor on private property prohibited - Exceptions - Definitions - Purpose of work performed.

§57-224. Service or maintenance work for other state, county, municipality or federal agency.

§57-226. Disposition of monies received for providing primary health care and outpatient services for prisoners in county jails.

§57-227. Application - Exemption from Workers' Compensation Act - Liability for injuries.

§57-228. Tort immunity - Waiver - Insurance.

§57-332. Pardons and paroles - Power of Governor.

§57-332.1. Professional investigators, clerical and administrative personnel.

§57-332.1A. Training for the members of the Pardon and Parole Board.

§57-332.1B. Pardon and Parole Board – Member eligibility.

§57-332.2. Meetings of Pardon and Parole Board – Consideration of commutation - Notice of dockets and recommendations.

§57-332.4. Selection of Chairman - Compensation and expenses.

§57-332.4a. Pardon and Parole Board - Reimbursements.

§57-332.6. Administration of oaths.

§57-332.7. Consideration for parole.

§57-332.7a. Crimes related to controlled dangerous substances - Reporting procedures - Consideration by Board.

§57-332.8. Conditions for parole - Employment and residence assistance.

§57-332.15. Board members not to represent inmates - Voting prohibited in certain cases.

§57-332.16. Time for Governor to act on parole recommendation – Exceptions.

§57-332.18. Placement on Board docket for medical reason.

§57-332.19. Action by Governor on application for pardon.

§57-332.20. Two-stage parole consideration process - Tracking effects - Data collection.

§57-332.21. Power of Board to parole certain prisoners.

§57-347. Out-of-state parolee supervision - Compacts with other states.

§57-348. Partial invalidity.

§57-349. Short title.

§57-349.1. Notification to sending state as to need for retaking or reincarceration - Hearing - Reports - Detention prior to hearing.

§57-349.2. Hearing officer.

§57-349.3. Rights of parolee or probationer.

§57-349.4. Hearings held in other states - Effect.

§57-350. Deduction from sentence of time spent on parole - Revocation of parole.

§57-353.1. Minimum and maximum terms of confinement – Assessment of terms by jury.

§57-354. Continuing study of prisoner by pardon and parole board - Hearings - Recommendations.

§57-355. Rules and regulations.

§57-357. Professional investigators - Qualifications - Waiver - Attorneys.

§57-358. Office space for interviewers - Access to inmate records.

§57-359. Certain employees to become classified and subject to Merit System - Exceptions - Salary increases.

§57-360. Notification of pardon or parole.

§57-360.1. Notice to victim notification service provider of projected date of release.

§57-365. Specialized parole.

§57-400. Acute psychiatric care units.

§57-501. Citation.

§57-502. Definitions

§57-503. Board - Creation - Members - Terms - Removal.

§57-504. Board - Officers - Rules and regulations - Travel expenses - Powers and duties.

§57-504.7. Kate Barnard Community Corrections Center - Female inmates.

§57-505. Department - Creation - Divisions.

§57-506. Director - Qualifications - Appointment – Removal.

§57-507. Director - Status - Powers and duties.

§57-508. Divisions - Deputy Directors - Compensation - Qualifications of deputy directors.

§57-508.1. Legal Division.

§57-508.3. Construction Division.

§57-508.4. Investigations Division.

§57-509. Penal institutions.

§57-509.1. Oklahoma Children's Center at Taft - Transfer to Department of Corrections.

§57-509.2. Town of Taft - Patrols and law enforcement.

§57-509.3. Western State Psychiatric Center at Fort Supply - Maintenance and management of certain buildings.

§57-509.4. Special treatment program for inmates with severe psychiatric problems.

§57-509.5. Inmate work centers in Indian Country Land - Civil and criminal jurisdiction - Expiration, cancellation or termination of agreement.

§57-509.6. Special unit for elderly, disabled and sick inmates.

§57-510. Penal institutions — Director's specific powers and duties.

§57-510.1. Time away from correctional facility for committed offender - Purposes.

§57-510.5. Oklahoma Inmate Literacy Act - Short title.

§57-510.6. Intent of Legislature - Educational opportunities for inmates.

§57-510.6a. Correctional teachers or vocational instructors - Salary and fringe benefits - Nonteaching administrators - Pay raises.

§57-510.7. High school equivalency development – Duties of Department of Corrections.

§57-510.8. Priority of placement - Refusal to participate - Waiver of educational requirements.

§57-510.8a. Pilot programs on phonetics and reading.

§57-510.8b. Pilot diversion program.

§57-510.8c. Criminal Justice Pay for Success Revolving Fund.

§57-510.9. Electronic Monitoring Program.

§57-510.10. Electronic monitoring of inmates.

§57-510A. Department of Corrections Offender Management System Revolving Fund.

§57-512. Supervision of inmates paroled from state institutions - Conditions for release - Violations.

§57-512.1. Credits for compliance with terms and conditions of parole supervision.

§57-513. Discharged prisoners - Clothing, transportation and funds.

§57-513.1. Petty cash fund.

§57-513.2. Notification of completion of sentence or discharge of inmate from custody.

§57-513.2a. Failure to give notification - Improper disclosure - Immunity from liability.

§57-513.3. Assistance to inmates for obtaining state-issued identification cards and employment-related documents.

§57-515. Probation-parole officers.

§57-515a. Felony probation supervision.

§57-516. Parole violators.

§57-517. Probation violators.

§57-521. Commitment to custody of Department - Assignment and classification to correctional facility - Pre-release reintegration services - Annual report.

§57-521.1. Transformational Justice Act - Reentry Policy Council - Travel expenses.

§57-521.2. Transformational Justice Act - Transformational Justice Interagency Task Force - Revolving funds.

§57-525. Offices and residences for wardens.

§57-528. Employees - Duties and compensation.

§57-528.1. Additional sick leave benefits.

§57-528.2. Limitations on additional sick leave benefits.

§57-528.3. Repair and replacement of employee's personal property.

§57-528.4. On-the-job safety and performance programs - Awards.

§57-528.5. Reimbursement for cost of commercial driver license.

§57-528.6. Critical incidents - Paid administrative leave.

§57-528.7. Hourly wage increase for Department personnel.

§57-528.8. Hourly wage increase for Department personnel at certain facilities.

§57-529. Medical research program - Expenses.

§57-530. Receiving center for new prisoners.

§57-530.1. Assessment and reception of inmates - Duties of Department of Corrections.

§57-530.2. Designating persons to receive personal property and remains of deceased inmate.

§57-530.3. Aliens in custody of Department of Corrections - Identification - Assistance to the United States Department of Justice.

§57-530.4. Oklahoma Criminal Illegal Alien Rapid Repatriation Act of 2009.

§57-530.5. Inmate rehabilitation case plans.

§57-531. Disposition of monies derived from inmate work release program - Transfer of funds in Work Release Centers Revolving Fund.

§57-533. Centralized food buying - Management of agricultural and livestock services.

§57-535. Filling of a designated grade in next lower grade.

§57-537. Canteen System Board of Directors - Canteen system operations.

§57-537.1. Department of Corrections Inmate and Employee Welfare and Canteen System Support Revolving Fund.

§57-538. Vocational-technical education policies and programs.

§57-539. Administrative actions.

§57-539.1. Methods for selection of vocational or vocational-technical programs offered to inmates.

§57-541. Industries Revolving Fund.

§57-543. Work release centers - Establishment and operation.

§57-543.1. Employment of inmates during strikes and labor disputes.

§57-545. Employment of inmates - Claims against inmates.

§57-549. Powers and duties of State Board of Corrections.

§57-549.1. Purchase of prison industries goods and services.

§57-549.2. Oklahoma Prison Industry Marketing Development Advisory Task Force.

§57-550. Designation of persons to act on behalf of Board of Corrections.

§57-551. Transfer of personnel spaces and funds.

§57-552. Referral of inmates to Pardon and Parole Board.

§57-555. Purchase of utility easements.

§57-556. Lease of residences near penal institutions.

§57-557. Department of Corrections Revolving Fund.

§57-557.2. Oklahoma Community Sentencing Revolving Fund.

§57-559. Disposition of monies received for prison rodeos and other special events - Transfer of funds in Department of Corrections Rodeo and Special Events Revolving Fund.

§57-560. Architectural contracts - Restrictions.

§57-561. Incarceration, supervision and treatment at other than department facilities - Services offered - Standards - Private prison contractors.

§57-561.1. Private prison contractors - Requests for proposals or negotiated contracts.

§57-561.2. Siting of correctional facilities - Contractor selection process.

§57-561.3. Private prison operators to furnish medical care.

§57-561.4. Private Prison and Halfway House Capacity Development Revolving Fund.

§57-561.5. Distributions from Private Prison and Halfway House Capacity Development Revolving Fund.

§57-562. Correctional Officer Cadets.

§57-563. Correctional facilities - Creation or construction - Approval of Legislature - Inmate work centers - Location.

§57-563.1. Location of private prison facilities - Restrictions.

§57-563.2. Private prison facilities for inmates.

§57-563.3. Private prison contractors not having contract with Department of Corrections which house federal inmates or inmates of another state.

§57-563.4. Transitional living facility – Location — Notification - Definition.

§57-564. Inmates to exhaust administrative remedies.

§57-564.1. Disciplinary proceedings – Judicial review – Requirements – Procedures.

§57-565. Affidavit in forma pauperis - Considering inmates deposited funds.

§57-566. Dismissal of inmate's action - Definitions - Sanctions for frivolous or malicious claims - Judgment - Liability for costs and fees.

§57-566.1. Payments and distributions from damage awards.

§57-566.2. Frivolous, malicious actions or failure to state claim upon which relief could be granted – Prepayment of fees.

§57-566.3. Application for in forma pauperis - Partial payment of court costs - Affidavit of inability to pay - Dismissal - Grievance procedures.

§57-566.4. Certain actions prohibited - Frivolous or malicious claims - Public records - Default judgment - Venue - Administrative fees - Judgments - Special report prior to answer - Appeals.

§57-566.5. Exhaustion of administrative and statutory remedies.

§57-566.6. Claims in form of lien arising from prosecution, incarceration, or supervision of inmate.

§57-568. Hospice Care and Certified Nurse Assistant training program.

§57-571. Definitions.

§57-581. Short title - Legislative findings.

§57-582. Persons and crimes to which act applies.

§57-582.1. Determination of offender's numeric risk level prior to release.

§57-582.2. Forwarding of registration information and level assignment - Suspended sentences or probation - Duties of court.

§57-582.4. Verification of numeric risk level by Department.

§57-582.5. Sex offender level assignment committee – Requirements to override or increase level assignment – Release of records.

§57-583. Registration - Time limits - Duration - Petition for release from registration requirement - Information to be provided to offender.

§57-584. Registration - Notice of change in address, employment, or student enrollment status - Notice of and access to registries - Habitual or aggravated sex offender designation - Immunity.

§57-585. Notifying offenders of obligation to register.

§57-586. False or misleading registration information.

§57-587. Penalty.

§57-589. Registered offenders prohibited from certain employment - Penalties - Civil damages.

§57-590. Residency restriction - Penalty.

§57-590.1. Individual dwelling residency restrictions - Two or more sex offenders – Housing of registered sex offenders.

§57-590.2. Individual petition to remove requirement to register as sex offender.

§57-591. Short title.

§57-592. Definition of local law enforcement authority.

§57-593. Persons to whom act applies - Crimes to be registered under act - Judge's determination.

§57-594. Registration requirements – Duty of local law enforcement authority to inform offender of requirements.

§57-595. Form – Information required – Address verification – Notification of address change – Notification if address not verified – Transmission and availability of data – DNA testing – Habitual violent crime offender registration.

§57-596. Immunity from civil liability.

§57-597. Duties of persons in charge of correctional institutions and judges, Department of Public Safety and Department of Corrections – Notification – Rules – Coordination with surrounding states.

§57-598. Provision of false or misleading information.

§57-599. Violation - Penalties.

§57-599.1. Access to registries - Policies, procedures, forms and data.

§57-601. Short title.

§57-602. Authorization to execute compact - Text.

§57-612. Persons convicted of driving under influence of alcohol or other intoxicant or controlled dangerous substance - Processing, classification and assignment.

§57-613. Central Region Probation and Parole offices - Relocation - Purchase or lease - Purchase of building.

§57-614. Faith-based programs - Legislative findings and intent - Duties of Department of Corrections and private correctional facilities.

§57-623. On-site primary medical treatment programs.

§57-627. Medical and surgical inpatient and outpatient care - Contracts - Emergencies - Security - Costs.

§57-628. Intermediate revocation facilities.

§57-629. Sex offender stand-alone long-term care facility.

§57-631. County Community Safety Investment Fund

§57-632. Savings and averted costs from implementation of the Oklahoma Smart Justice Reform Act.

§57-633. Compliance.