OSCN Found Document:Burglary in Second Degree and Third Degree - Acts Constituting
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
    Chapter 58 - Burglary
        Section 1435 - Burglary in Second Degree and Third Degree - Acts Constituting
Cite as: 21 O.S. § 1435 (OSCN 2026)


A. Every person who breaks and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time no human being present, or any commercial building or any part of any building, room, booth, tent, railroad car or other structure or erection in which any property is kept or breaks into or forcibly opens, any coin-operated or vending machine or device with intent to steal any property therein or to commit any felony, is guilty of burglary in the second degree, a Class C1 felony offense, punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through E of Section 20L of this title.

B. Every person who breaks and enters, climbs under, or uses any jack stands or any other item to raise any automobile, truck, trailer or vessel of another, in which any property is kept, with intent to:

1. Steal any property therein;

2. Steal any property attached thereto; or

3. Commit any felony,

is guilty of burglary in the third degree, a Class D1 felony offense, punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title.

C. As used in subsection B of this section, the term "property attached thereto" includes, but is not limited to, tires, wheels, and catalytic converters.

Historical Data


R.L. 1910, § 2615; Amended by Laws 1941, HB 512, c. 58, § 1, emerg. eff. June 3, 1941; Amended by Laws 1961, HB 809, c. 58, § 1; Amended by Laws 2018, SB 786, c. 129, § 1, eff. November 1, 2018 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2022, HB 4373, c. 245, § 1, eff. November 1, 2022 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 196, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).

Citationizer® Summary of Documents Citing This Document
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Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals Cases
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 1977 OK CR 98, 561 P.2d 556, WRIGHT v. STATEDiscussed
 1988 OK CR 60, 752 P.2d 823, LAY v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 80, 753 P.2d 916, EPKER v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 105, 755 P.2d 124, HOLLIDAY v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 106, 756 P.2d 1236, LAMB v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 131, 562 P.2d 887, CRAIG v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 126, 764 P.2d 884, WESTER v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 132, 562 P.2d 1156, LONDO v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 157, 759 P.2d 232, SMITH v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 163, 760 P.2d 208, FLEMING v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 190, 763 P.2d 106, GREER v. STATEDiscussed
 1977 OK CR 139, 562 P.2d 913, AGEE v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 215, 763 P.2d 113, ARMSTRONG v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 221, 762 P.2d 983, WILLIAMS v. STATEDiscussed
 1988 OK CR 228, 763 P.2d 131, E.C. v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 230, 763 P.2d 381, LENION v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 252, 764 P.2d 892, PERRY v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 264, 764 P.2d 910, HANSFORD v. STATECited
 1988 OK CR 274, 765 P.2d 787, STATE v. M.A.L.Cited
 1977 OK CR 149, 562 P.2d 943, HARDY v. STATECited
 1989 OK CR 47, 778 P.2d 491, MATHIEUS v. STATECited
 1989 OK CR 56, 779 P.2d 993, HYATT v. STATECited
 1989 OK CR 67, 781 P.2d 331, MITCHELL v. STATEDiscussed
 1990 OK CR 7, 786 P.2d 1255, PIERCE v. STATECited
 1990 OK CR 47, 795 P.2d 1070, DOUGLAS v. STATECited
 1990 OK CR 77, 801 P.2d 729, WOOLDRIDGE v. STATECited
 1991 OK CR 24, 806 P.2d 663, LOMAN v. STATEDiscussed
 1977 OK CR 168, 563 P.2d 1193, POST v. STATECited
 1991 OK CR 114, 819 P.2d 286, RONEY v. STATECited
 1992 OK CR 13, 827 P.2d 171, SIMPSON v. STATEDiscussed
 1977 OK CR 187, 564 P.2d 660, ATNIP v. STATECited
 1993 OK CR 40, 859 P.2d 521, KAULAITY v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 192, 565 P.2d 54, BURKE v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 194, 565 P.2d 60, WILLIAMS v. STATECited
 1994 OK CR 47, 882 P.2d 1067, HARJO v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 206, 565 P.2d 710, GLAZE v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 214, 566 P.2d 144, CLEVELAND v. STATEDiscussed
 1977 OK CR 226, 567 P.2d 1002, HOUSTON v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 254, 568 P.2d 353, McCOY v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 273, 568 P.2d 1319, SMITH v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 274, 568 P.2d 1321, TEMPLE v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 285, 569 P.2d 480, JOHNSON v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 286, 569 P.2d 484, ENGLEBRECHT v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 293, 569 P.2d 1006, LINAM v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 305, 571 P.2d 467, THIGPEN v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 306, 572 P.2d 238, WILLIAMS v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 307, 572 P.2d 989, CHILDRESS v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 312, 572 P.2d 250, CLARK v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 313, 572 P.2d 253, HUTTON v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 318, 572 P.2d 266, WHITCHURCH v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 330, 572 P.2d 300, GEIKAUNMAH v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 27, 576 P.2d 302, McKEE v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 35, 576 P.2d 775, KITCHENS v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 42, 578 P.2d 362, DENTIS v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 66, 581 P.2d 40, CONWAY v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 86, 583 P.2d 1104, ROGERS v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 110, 585 P.2d 377, BRYANT v. STATECited
 1978 OK CR 127, 586 P.2d 756, KING v. STATECited
 1979 OK CR 5, 589 P.2d 1079, FAILES v. STATECited
 1979 OK CR 6, 589 P.2d 1080, FAILES v. STATECited
 1979 OK CR 25, 593 P.2d 507, FISCHER v. STATECited
 1979 OK CR 83, 599 P.2d 413, SMITH v. STATECited
 1974 OK CR 71, 522 P.2d 628, PARROTT v. STATECited
 1974 OK CR 99, 522 P.2d 1044, HUDSON v. STATECited
 1974 OK CR 139, 525 P.2d 1243, EWING v. STATECited
 1974 OK CR 161, 525 P.2d 1380, HUDSON v. STATECited
 1974 OK CR 192, 528 P.2d 331, FRUIT v. STATECited
 1974 OK CR 221, 529 P.2d 526, NEAL v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 4, 530 P.2d 1044, MATTHEWS v. STATEDiscussed
 1975 OK CR 24, 531 P.2d 1060, TAYLOR v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 30, 531 P.2d 1399, BARR v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 47, 532 P.2d 1399, PEARSON v. STATECited
 2007 OK CR 29, 164 P.3d 208, EIZEMBER v. STATECited
 2008 OK CR 30, 199 P.3d 877, WILEY v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 82, 545 P.2d 795, WEBBER v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 86, 535 P.2d 703, HAMBRICK v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 91, 536 P.2d 1002, WILSON v. STATECited
 2018 OK CR 32, 429 P.3d 690, THOMPSON v. STATECited
 2019 OK CR 19, 449 P.3d 860, ALEXANDER v. STATECited
 2022 OK CR 4, 505 P.3d 932, BUSBY v. STATEDiscussed at Length
 1975 OK CR 124, 537 P.2d 431, JONES v. STATECited
 1955 OK CR 4, 279 P.2d 389, DUNN v. STATECited
 1955 OK CR 30, 280 P.2d 755, STUART v. STATECited
 1955 OK CR 36, 281 P.2d 193, LANDERS v. STATECited
 1955 OK CR 59, 283 P.2d 872, TICE v. STATEDiscussed at Length
 1955 OK CR 133, 291 P.2d 372, HARRIS v. STATECited
 1956 OK CR 58, 297 P.2d 569, IN RE WATSON'S PETITIONCited
 1956 OK CR 77, 300 P.2d 666, PLACE v. STATECited
 1958 OK CR 58, 326 P.2d 1065, SCEARCE v. STATEDiscussed
 1958 OK CR 96, 331 P.2d 485, BRADFORD v. STATEDiscussed
 1959 OK CR 40, 338 P.2d 165, CHILDS v. STATECited
 1959 OK CR 58, 339 P.2d 1063, BONICELLI v. STATECited
 1959 OK CR 79, 341 P.2d 920, APPLICATION OF EIDENMUELLERCited
 1959 OK CR 120, 347 P.2d 232, SMITH v. STATECited
 1960 OK CR 18, 350 P.2d 321, BRIGMAN v. STATECited
 1961 OK CR 56, 362 P.2d 469, BLAIR v. STATECited
 1961 OK CR 64, 363 P.2d 301, BYINGTON v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 141, 538 P.2d 213, ROCK v. STATECited
 1979 OK CR 116, 602 P.2d 227, MILES v. STATECited
 1980 OK CR 22, 610 P.2d 815, CALLOWAY v. STATECited
 1962 OK CR 38, 370 P.2d 578, CRAWFORD v. STATECited
 1962 OK CR 114, 375 P.2d 270, BLAKE v. STATECited
 1962 OK CR 119, 375 P.2d 343, MELOT v. STATECited
 1963 OK CR 3, 377 P.2d 847, GRIMES v. STATECited
 1963 OK CR 13, 378 P.2d 782, CHASE v. STATECited
 1981 OK CR 16, 626 P.2d 325, WARD v. STATECited
 1965 OK CR 163, 410 P.2d 567, BEARD v. STATEDiscussed
 1981 OK CR 43, 626 P.2d 1361, MAYBERRY v. STATECited
 1968 OK CR 94, 442 P.2d 519, STONE v. STATECited
 1981 OK CR 127, 635 P.2d 627, BEASLEY v. STATECited
 1946 OK CR 57, 169 P.2d 579, 82 Okl.Cr. 326, Yeager v StateCited
 1946 OK CR 87, 172 P.2d 809, 83 Okl.Cr. 41, Sheehan v StateDiscussed
 1948 OK CR 118, 200 P.2d 443, 88 Okl.Cr. 114, Sellers v StateCited
 1950 OK CR 110, 222 P.2d 534, 92 Okl.Cr. 182, MARTIN v. STATECited
 1950 OK CR 109, 222 P.2d 389, 92 Okl.Cr. 219, TRACY v. STATECited
 1951 OK CR 44, 229 P.2d 905, 94 Okl.Cr. 71, DUNN v. STATEDiscussed
 1982 OK CR 83, 646 P.2d 1300, WOFFORD v. STATECited
 1982 OK CR 90, 647 P.2d 440, WEBB v. STATECited
 1982 OK CR 190, 654 P.2d 1070, COLLUMS v. STATECited
 1970 OK CR 88, 473 P.2d 925, HOUCHIN v. STATEDiscussed at Length
 1970 OK CR 106, 473 P.2d 317, GARRUBA v. STATECited
 1970 OK CR 150, 475 P.2d 829, LAMB v. STATECited
 1970 OK CR 172, 478 P.2d 912, SCHAPANSKY v. STATECited
 1975 OK CR 210, 541 P.2d 1339, KINCANNON v. STATECited
 1972 OK CR 105, 496 P.2d 408, CASKEY v. STATECited
 1972 OK CR 115, 496 P.2d 1196, ALLBRIGHT v. STATECited
 1983 OK CR 74, 664 P.2d 1052, CAMP v. STATECited
 1972 OK CR 203, 500 P.2d 859, HENSON v. STATECited
 1972 OK CR 248, 501 P.2d 887, MEEKS v. STATEDiscussed
 1972 OK CR 289, 502 P.2d 1299, ANDERSON v. STATECited
 1973 OK CR 5, 505 P.2d 490, FISH v. STATECited
 1973 OK CR 28, 505 P.2d 1355, FARRAR v. STATECited
 1953 OK CR 141, 262 P.2d 176, 97 Okl.Cr. 266, EX PARTE THORNTONCited
 1953 OK CR 172, 264 P.2d 361, 97 Okl.Cr. 386, MAINES v. STATEDiscussed
 1975 OK CR 217, 542 P.2d 950, BOWERS v. STATECited
 1983 OK CR 155, 672 P.2d 45, POTEAT v. STATECited
 1973 OK CR 325, 512 P.2d 829, STANLEY v. STATEDiscussed
 1973 OK CR 439, 516 P.2d 283, LYONS v. STATEDiscussed
 1985 OK CR 39, 698 P.2d 477, HENDRICKS v. STATEDiscussed
 1985 OK CR 86, 703 P.2d 192, IN RE E.O.Cited
 1985 OK CR 87, 703 P.2d 193, JOHNSON v. STATECited
 1985 OK CR 111, 706 P.2d 163, MELVIN v. STATECited
 1985 OK CR 120, 706 P.2d 541, KREIJANOVSKY v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 2, 544 P.2d 909, FINLEY v. STATECited
 1985 OK CR 149, 715 P.2d 78, BRADLEY v. STATECited
 1986 OK CR 20, 716 P.2d 669, HENAGER v. STATECited
 1986 OK CR 63, 718 P.2d 369, LOPEZ v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 14, 545 P.2d 797, BATIE v. STATECited
 1986 OK CR 122, 724 P.2d 253, BATSON v. STATECited
 1986 OK CR 134, 725 P.2d 1270, JOHNSON v. STATECited
 1987 OK CR 6, 732 P.2d 1, LEWIS v. STATECited
 1987 OK CR 75, 736 P.2d 531, SMITH v. STATECited
 1987 OK CR 163, 740 P.2d 1201, M.L.R. v. STATECited
 1987 OK CR 164, 740 P.2d 1204, PEREZ ENRIQUEZ v. STATECited
 1987 OK CR 176, 742 P.2d 565, ARMSTRONG v. STATEDiscussed
 1987 OK CR 232, 744 P.2d 1276, WILLARD v. STATEDiscussed
 1976 OK CR 53, 546 P.2d 1332, SAGE v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 62, 547 P.2d 386, MORRIS v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 74, 548 P.2d 659, ARNOLD v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 76, 548 P.2d 649, HALL v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 77, 548 P.2d 672, HALL v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 90, 549 P.2d 101, BAKER v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 135, 552 P.2d 715, LUKER v. STATEDiscussed
 1976 OK CR 150, 551 P.2d 1133, YOUNG v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 157, 551 P.2d 1140, FAIN v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 166, 552 P.2d 1157, WRIGHT v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 175, 553 P.2d 222, FRANKLIN v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 181, 553 P.2d 215, GOSSETT v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 188, 554 P.2d 56, McFARLIN v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 190, 554 P.2d 26, SALAZAR v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 193, 554 P.2d 819, WASHINGTON v. STATEDiscussed
 1976 OK CR 204, 554 P.2d 74, HOLMAN v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 207, 554 P.2d 830, JONES v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 237, 554 P.2d 1380, SHELTON v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 243, 555 P.2d 72, HARDESTY v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 252, 555 P.2d 1304, WEIMAR v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 262, 555 P.2d 1070, BARR v. CRISPCited
 1976 OK CR 280, 556 P.2d 632, MANSFIELD v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 281, 556 P.2d 635, MURRAY v. STATEDiscussed
 1976 OK CR 290, 556 P.2d 1065, HENDRICKSON v. STATECited
 1976 OK CR 306, 556 P.2d 1076, LANGDELL v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 3, 558 P.2d 1176, MARR v. STATECited
 1977 OK CR 37, 559 P.2d 1258, SLAVENS v. STATECited
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 2011 OK CIV APP 41, 250 P.3d 913, STATE v. 1997 GMC SK1 PICKUPCited
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 2012 OK 29, 275 P.3d 133, STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. CONRADYCited
Oklahoma Jury Instructions- Criminal
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 Second Degree - ElementsCited
 Second Degree (Vending Machines) - ElementsCited
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
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 21 O.S. 20M, Class C2 Criminal Offenses - PunishmentDiscussed
 21 O.S. 20N, Class D1 Criminal Offenses - PunishmentCited
 21 O.S. 1738, Seizure and Forfeiture of Vehicles, Airplanes, and Other Property Used in Crime - ProcedureDiscussed
Title 22. Criminal Procedure
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 22 O.S. 1401, Short TitleCited
 22 O.S. 1402, DefinitionsCited
Citationizer: Table of Authority
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Oklahoma Session Laws - 2025
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 2025 O.S.L. 486, 2025 O.S.L. 486, [HB 2104] - Classification of felony offensesCited
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
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 21 O.S. 1435, Burglary in Second Degree - Acts ConstitutingCited
 21 O.S. 1435, Burglary in Second Degree - Acts ConstitutingCited
 21 O.S. 20L, Class C1 Criminal Offenses - PunishmentCited
 21 O.S. 20N, Class D1 Criminal Offenses - PunishmentCited
 21 O.S. 1435, Burglary in Second Degree and Third Degree - Acts ConstitutingCited