Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 983a
Court's Authority to Waive Outstanding Fines, Costs, and Fees in Criminal Cases
Effective Nov 1, 2016Laws 2016, HB 3160, c. 392, § 1, eff. November 1, 2016.
A. On or after November 1, 2016, the court shall have the authority to waive all outstanding fines, court costs and fees in a criminal case for any person who:
- 1. Served a period of imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections after conviction for a crime;
- 2. Has been released from the custody of the Department of Corrections;
- 3. Has complied with all probation or supervision requirements since being released from the custody of the Department of Corrections; and
- 4. Has made installment payments on outstanding fines, court costs, fees and restitution ordered by the court on a timely basis every month for the previous twenty-four (24) months following release from the custody of the Department of Corrections.
- B. The provisions of this section shall not apply to amounts owed by the person for restitution to a victim pursuant to a court order or child support obligations pursuant to a court order.
Laws 2016, HB 3160, c. 392, § 1, eff. November 1, 2016.