Obtaining or attempting to obtain property by trick or deception, false statement or pretenses, confidence game.
Tulsa Revised Ordinances tit. 27, § 1900
in effectSection 1900. - Obtaining or attempting to obtain property by trick or deception, false statement or pretenses, confidence game.
It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person with the intent to cheat or defraud to obtain or attempt to obtain from any person any money, property or valuable thing, of the value of less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) by means or use of any trick or deception; false or fraudulent representation, statement or pretense; or by any other means, instrument or device, commonly called the "confidence game"; or by means or use of any or bogus check; or by any other written, printed or engraved instrument or spurious coin. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offense and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), excluding costs, fees, and assessments, imprisonment in the City Jail for a period of not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. No. 22617, § 1, 1-12-2012; Ord. No. 22856, § 1, 4-18-2013; Ord. No. 24826, § 6, 5-18-2022)
Source: City of Tulsa, Revised Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/tulsa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT27PECO_CH19FAPRFR_S1900OBATOBPRTRDEFASTPRCOGAFetched: 10/28/2026