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Okla. Stat. tit. 51, § 254

Correctional facility regulation - Compelling state interest

Added by Laws 2000, c. 272, § 4, eff

A state or local correctional facility’s regulation must be considered in furtherance of a compelling state interest if the facility demonstrates that the religious activity:

1. Sought to be engaged by a prisoner is presumptively dangerous to the health or safety of that prisoner; or 2. Poses a direct threat to the health, safety, or security of other prisoners, correctional staff, or the public.

Official source: Oklahoma Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oklahoma statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.