Any person making, drawing, uttering or delivering two or more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders, as defined by Section 1541.4 of this title, the total sum of which is Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or more, even though each separate instrument is written for less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), all in pursuance of a common scheme or plan to cheat and defraud, shall be deemed guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term not more than ten (10) years, or by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment. If the total sum of two or more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders is Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or more, but less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), the person shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by incarceration in the county jail for not more than one (1) year or by incarceration in the county jail one or more nights or weekends pursuant to Section 991a-2 of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes, at the option of the court, and shall be subject to a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) and ordered to provide restitution to the victim as provided in Section 991a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Laws 1967, SB 123, c. 94, § 3, emerg. eff. April 20, 1967; Amended by Laws 1982, HB 1137, c. 277, § 3, eff. October 1, 1982; Amended by Laws 1993, HB 1823, c. 147, § 5, eff. September 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 1993, SB 266, c. 288, § 2, eff. September 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1213, c. 133, § 370 (effective date changed to July 1, 1999 by Laws 1998, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1002, c. 2, §§ 23-26, emerg. eff. June 19, 1998) (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 1999, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1009, c. 5, § 263, emerg. eff. July 1, 1999 (superseded document available).