Okla. Stat. tit. 47 § 11-904

Current through Laws 2024, c. 9.
Section 11-904 - Person involved in personal injury accident while under influence of alcohol or other intoxicating substance - Causing great bodily injury
A. Any person who is involved in a personal injury accident while driving or operating a motor vehicle within this state and who is in violation of the provisions of subsection A of Section 11-902 of this title may be charged with a violation of the provisions of this subsection as follows:
1. Any person who is convicted of a violation of the provisions of this subsection shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor for the first offense and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than ninety (90) days nor more than one (1) year, and a fine of not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00); and
2. Any person who is convicted of a violation of the provisions of this subsection after having been previously convicted of a violation of this subsection or of Section 11-902 of this title shall be deemed guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than one (1) year and not more than five (5) years, and a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00).
B.
1. Any person who causes an accident resulting in great bodily injury to any person other than himself while driving or operating a motor vehicle within this state and who is in violation of the provisions of subsection A of Section 11-902 of this title may be charged with a violation of the provisions of this subsection. Any person who is convicted of a violation of the provisions of this subsection shall be deemed guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than four (4) years and not more than twenty (20) years, and a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00).
2. As used in this subsection, "great bodily injury" means bodily injury which creates a substantial risk of death or which causes serious, permanent disfigurement or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ.

Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 11-904

Amended by Laws 2016 , c. 196, s. 2, eff. 11/1/2016.
Laws 1983, SB 186, c. 43, § 1, emerg. eff. 4/21/1983; Amended by Laws 1984, HB 1438, c. 30, § 1, eff. 11/1/1984; Amended by Laws 1985, HB 1368, c. 112, § 11, eff. 11/1/1985; Amended by Laws 1989, HB 1199, c. 316, § 1, eff. 11/1/1989; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1213, c. 133, § 482 (effective date changed to July 1, 1999, by Laws 1998, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1002, c. 2, §§ 23-26, emerg. eff. 6/19/1998); Amended by Laws 1999, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1009, c. 5, § 348, emerg. eff. 7/1/1999; Amended by Laws 2004 , HB 2445, c. 275, § 13, emerg. eff. 7/1/2004; Amended by Laws 2012 , HB 2568, c. 157, § 1, eff. 11/1/2012.