In Depth: Bill allowing Oklahomans to point weapons while defending property becomes law

In Depth: Bill allowing Oklahomans to point weapons while defending property becomes law

A bill that expands defensive display of firearms to include protecting property was signed into law.

In Depth: Bill allowing Oklahomans to point weapons while defending property becomes law | News #CDNNews #SmallBusiness #Yukon

OKLAHOMA — A bill that expands defensive display of firearms to include protecting property was signed into law. Under state law, Oklahomans can display their firearms as a form of self-defense. House Bill 2818, authored by Rep. Jay Steagall (R-Yukon), expands the law to include protection of private property, whether owned or leased, and businesses. The measure clarifies what is considered defensive display: Verbally informing another person o…