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§43A-1-101. Short title. - This act shall be known as the Mental Health Law....
§43A-1-102. Purpose of law. - A. The purpose of the Mental Health Law is to...
§43A-1-103. Definitions. - When used in this title, unless otherwise expressly stated, or...
§43A-1-104. Public policy. - The Oklahoma Legislature hereby declares that the public policy of...
§43A-1-105. Mental or legal incompetence - Presumptions. - No person admitted to any facility shall be considered or...
§43A-1-106. Representation of state in court proceedings. - The district attorneys of this state shall represent the people...
§43A-1-107. Venue of actions - Hearings. - A. Civil actions for involuntary commitment or assisted outpatient treatment...
§43A-1-108. Habeas corpus - Notice - Evidence. - A. Anyone in custody as a person in need of...
§43A-1-109. Confidential and privileged information - Disclosure. - A. 1. All mental health and drug or alcohol abuse...
§43A-1-109.1. Treatment advocates. - A. 1. Every adult having a mental illness as defined...
§43A-1-110. Law enforcement responsibility for transporting persons for mental health services – Use of telemedicine - Reimbursement of expenses. - A. Sheriffs and peace officers may utilize telemedicine, when such...
§43A-2-101. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. - A. 1. There is hereby established in this state a...
§43A-2-102. Department to have charge and control of state institutions. - Unless otherwise specified by law, the Department of Mental Health...
§43A-2-103. Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - Members - Meetings - Visitation - Expenses. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-104. Disposition of surplus equipment and land - Purchases. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-105. Board as Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Authority. - On and after July 1, 1967, the Board of Mental...
§43A-2-106. Grants, devises, donations and bequests - Investment of funds - Lease or sale of property - Annual account to State Auditor and Inspector. - A. 1. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-2-107. Capital Outlay Fund - Approval of easements, rights-of-way and leases - Deposit and use of proceeds. - A. 1. There is hereby created in the State Treasury...
§43A-2-108. Investigation of wrongful, negligent or improper treatment - System for prompt resolution of complaints - Confidentiality of information. - A. When the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-2-109. Office of Consumer Advocacy - Advocate General and staff - Confidentiality of information. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-110. Citizen advisory groups. - A. The Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-111. Real property trust. - A. 1. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-2-201. Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - Qualifications - Salary. - A. A Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-202.1. Commissioner - Powers and duties. - A. The Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-203. Classifications of employee positions - Exceptions. - The Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services shall...
§43A-2-205. Internal audit program. - The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is...
§43A-2-206. Legal services. - The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services may...
§43A-2-207. Employment of assistants and counsel by Commissioner to enforce claims. - The Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services may...
§43A-2-213. Chaplain - Duties. - Each institution within the Department may have a chaplain. The...
§43A-2-214. Training of institution personnel - Use of funds. - The Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is...
§43A-2-218. Misuse or misappropriation of funds or property of canteen. - Any officer or employee within the Department who shall misuse...
§43A-2-219. Mistreatment of consumer. - Any officer or employee of a facility who maliciously assaults,...
§43A-2-220. Failure of executive director to report mistreatment. - An executive director of a facility who fails to report...
§43A-2-221. Utilization of State Personnel Interchange Program - Contracts with other state agencies, boards and commissions. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-224. Collection of information for administrative purposes - Confidentiality. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-2-301. Office, records and files. - The principal office of the Department, with all records and...
§43A-2-302. Central Office - Petty cash fund. - There is hereby created a petty cash fund at the...
§43A-2-303. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Revolving Fund. - A. 1. There is hereby created in the State Treasury...
§43A-2-304. Malpractice insurance for certain employees. - The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services may...
§43A-2-305. Authorization to purchase. - Facilities within the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-2-306. Office of Management and Enterprise Services as purchasing agent – Transfer of property to trust. - A. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall be...
§43A-2-307. Property to state in trust for mentally incompetent or poor person - Validity - Minimum amount. - Any will or conveyance by which any real or personal...
§43A-2-310. Intra-agency Reimbursement Revolving Fund. - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving...
§43A-2-311. Community-based Substance Abuse Revolving Fund. - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving...
§43A-3-101. Facilities maintained for residents. - The facilities within the Department of Mental Health and Substance...
§43A-3-102. Carl Albert Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Center - Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Center. - A. The Carl Albert Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-3-103. Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Center - Transfer of property, etc. – Petty cash fund. - A. The Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-3-105. Children's Recovery Center of Oklahoma - Units - Petty cash fund. - A. The Children's Recovery Center of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, is...
§43A-3-107. Transitions Recovery Center - Petty cash fund - Transfer of property, records, etc. - A. There is hereby created and designated as a facility...
§43A-3-107a. Northwest Center for Behavioral Health - Services provided - Component entities - Transfer of property and records. - A. The Northwest Center for Behavioral Health at Fort Supply,...
§43A-3-107b. Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health. - A. The "Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health" is hereby created...
§43A-3-108. Alcohol and drug treatment and rehabilitation of adolescents. - The Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is...
§43A-3-109. Canteens - Use of profits. - There may be established and maintained at each of the...
§43A-3-111. Northwest Center for Behavioral Health - Transfer of land, buildings and equipment to Corrections Department - Services - Records. - A. The provisions of this section shall not become effective...
§43A-3-112. Membership in organizations or networks to provide behavioral health services. - The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and...
§43A-3-201. Statewide system of precare and aftercare services. - The Commissioner may establish a statewide system of precare and...
§43A-3-301. Short title. - Sections 3-301 through 3-319 of this title shall be known...
§43A-3-302. Definitions. - As used in the Unified Community Mental Health Services Act:...
§43A-3-306. Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - Responsibilities and authority. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-306.1. Certification as community mental health center. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-310. Contracting nonprofit private agencies to submit budget, salary and employee benefits information to Department. - Any nonprofit private agency providing services pursuant to a contract...
§43A-3-311. Authorization and expenditures of funds. - The funds appropriated to the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-315. Certification as community residential mental health programs. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-315.1. Supportive assistance services for residents of facilities. - The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services shall,...
§43A-3-315.2a. Substance abuse facilities - Violations of Alcohol and Drug Act - Injunction - Findings. - A. The Attorney General, the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-317. Community-based structured crisis centers. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services,...
§43A-3-318. Certification of behavioral health case managers - Use of title. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-319. Certification as program of assertive community treatment. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-320. Certified Eating Disorder Treatment Programs. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-321. Eating disorder treatment program - Injunction. - A. The Attorney General, the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-322. Certified Gambling Addiction Treatment Programs. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-322a. Problem Gambling Treatment Counselors - Certification. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-323. Gambling addiction treatment program - Injunction. - A. The Attorney General, the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-323A. Mental Illness Service Program - Certification. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-324. Certification and renewal fees. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-325. Contracts with public and private entities to provide services. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-326. Peer recovery support specialists. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-3-327. Effective period for Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services certifications. - All certifications issued by the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-328. Crisis intervention support for law enforcement, firefighter, emergency medical and corrections communities. - A. Subject to the availability of funds, the Department of...
§43A-3-401. Citation. - Sections 3-401 through 3-429 of the Mental Health Law shall...
§43A-3-402. Public policy - Purpose. - It is hereby declared to be the public policy of...
§43A-3-403. Definitions. - As used in the Oklahoma Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services...
§43A-3-405. Expenditure of funds. - The Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and Substance...
§43A-3-406.1. Purchase of alcohol and drug therapy. - A. Until June 30, 2013, the Department of Mental Health...
§43A-3-415. Certified Services for the Alcohol and Drug Dependent – Exemptions – Fees to defray costs – Financial information of applicants. - A. 1. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-3-416. Standards - Treatment services and rules of operation - Guidelines. - In establishing standards for treatment services and rules of operation,...
§43A-3-417. Health and safety standards. - A. In addition to the standards for treatment services and...
§43A-3-417.1. Transitional living centers and halfway houses – Nondiscriminatory zoning laws. - Any transitional living center or halfway house, as defined in...
§43A-3-424. Visitation privileges - Mail or other communication - Telephones. - A. Subject to the restrictions imposed by subsection B of...
§43A-3-425. Alcohol- and drug-dependent person with associated medical problems - Treatment. - Any alcohol- and drug-dependent person with associated medical problems will...
§43A-3-425.1. HIV education, testing and counseling services. - Every approved treatment facility in this state shall: 1. Provide...
§43A-3-426. Fees and costs - Payment. - A. If treatment is provided by an approved treatment facility...
§43A-3-427. Alcohol- or drug-dependent person deemed mentally ill. - Any alcohol- or drug-dependent person who is also deemed to...
§43A-3-428. Intoxicated person in public place - Assistance - Protective custody - Detention. - A. An intoxicated person in a public place who appears...
§43A-3-429. Emergency service patrols. - A. Counties and municipalities may establish emergency service patrols. A...
§43A-3-451. Definitions. - As used in Sections 3-452 and 3-453 of this title:...
§43A-3-452. Sentence and punishment - Conditional participation in alcohol and drug substance abuse course or program. - Except as otherwise provided by law, in any case in...
§43A-3-453. Authorized course providers - Fees - Course requirements. - A. Alcohol and drug substance abuse courses shall be offered...
§43A-3-453.1. Operating facility without certification - Injunction. - A. The Attorney General, the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-453.2. Course facilitator certification - Requirements - Time limit. - A. Each facilitator for an alcohol and drug substance abuse...
§43A-3-460. Driver license revocation - Certification of alcohol and drug assessment personnel - Application and assessment fees. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43a-3-460.1. Performing alcohol and drug assessments without certification - Injunction. - A. The Attorney General, the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-3-461. Alcohol and drug substance abuse course assessment - Definitions - Certification - Rules and standards. - A. For purposes of this section: 1. "ADSAC assessor" means...
§43A-3-601. Opioid substitution treatment programs – Definitions – Rules and standards - Violations. - A. Any Class II controlled dangerous substance, when used in...
§43A-3-602. Course of treatment in opioid substitution treatment program – Maximum daily dose. - A. A course of treatment in an opioid substitution treatment...
§43A-3-702. Prisoners in need of mental health treatment – Determination of ability to consent - Transfer to facility – Discharge – Costs - Expiration of sentence - Commitment. - When a person confined in a penal or correctional institution...
§43A-3-704. Mental health and substance abuse evaluation - Convicted felons. - After an initial appearance, a person accused of a felony...
§43A-4-101. Humane care and treatment - Food - Discipline - Medical care. - All persons being treated at facilities within the Department of...
§43A-4-102. Individualized treatment plans - Requirements. - There shall be developed during a person’s stay in a...
§43A-4-103.1. Custody and control of consumer - Responsibility for care and treatment. - The executive director of any facility within the Department of...
§43A-4-104. Surgical operations - Notice - Emergency. - Before proceeding with any major operation which in the judgment...
§43A-4-105. Service of court citation, order or process - Return - Effect. - Any citation, order or process required by law to be...
§43A-4-106. Mechanical restraints - Record. - A. Mechanical restraints shall not be applied to a consumer...
§43A-4-107a. Visitation privileges - Mail or other communication - Telephones. - A. Subject to the restrictions imposed by subsection B of...
§43A-4-108. Labor by consumers - Work therapy - Compensation. - A. A person receiving treatment for mental illness or alcohol-...
§43A-4-201. Liability of consumer and estate for cost of care and treatment. - A consumer at a facility within the Department of Mental...
§43A-4-202. Amount payable for care and treatment - Inability to pay. - The amount payable for care and treatment shall be determined...
§43A-4-203. Reduction or waiver of liability - Report as to ability - Information from Tax Commission. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-4-204. Time of payment - Statement of sum due. - The cost of the care and treatment of the consumer...
§43A-4-205. Payment by guardian - Collection by legal proceeding. - A. If a guardian has been appointed for the estate...
§43A-4-206. Proof of indebtedness - Disposition of money collected. - In all suits or proceedings instituted in accordance with Sections...
§43A-5-101. Procedures for admission to state facility, psychiatric hospital or private institution. - A. Any person who has a mental illness or is...
§43A-5-102. Official forms required - Order as sufficient authority and protection. - No person shall be accepted into any facility without the...
§43A-5-103. Unlawful or malicious confinement in institution. - Any person who shall knowingly contrive or conspire to have...
§43A-5-104. False attestation - Penalty. - Any person who intentionally falsely attests to the mental illness,...
§43A-5-201. Rights of detained persons upon entry into facility. - All facilities wherein persons are detained for any purpose under...
§43A-5-202. Confinement of persons alleged or adjudged mentally ill, alcohol-dependent or drug-dependent. - When any person alleged in any court to be mentally...
§43A-5-203. Conveying females to facility - Female assistants - County expense. - A. Upon receiving an order from a district court to...
§43A-5-204. Appropriate treatment and medication - Nonconsenting individuals - Immunity - Seclusion or restraint - Hearings while under influence of psychotropic medication - Inmates committed to special care unit. - A. Appropriate treatment and medication, including psychotropic medication, may be...
§43A-5-206. Definitions. - As used in Sections 5-206 through 5-209 of this title:...
§43A-5-207. Local Law Enforcement Mental Health Manpower Act. - A. Any person who appears to be or states that...
§43A-5-207v1. Local Law Enforcement Mental Health Manpower Act. - A. Any person who appears to be or states that...
§43A-5-207v2. Local Law Enforcement Mental Health Manpower Act. - A. Any person who appears to be or states that...
§43A-5-208. Initial assessments - Emergency detention - Release. - A. 1. A consumer in protective custody as provided by...
§43A-5-209. Additional period of detention - Petition - Order - Notification of interested parties of detention. - A. A person may be detained in emergency detention more...
§43A-5-213. Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Emergency Dispatch Task Force. - A. There is hereby created, to continue until July 1,...
§43A-5-301. Citation. - Sections 5-301 through 5-311 of the Mental Health Law shall...
§43A-5-301.1. Person defined. - As used in the Mental Hospital Voluntary Admission Procedures Act,...
§43A-5-302. Informal consumers - Admission. - A. Any person may be admitted to a state mental...
§43A-5-303. Refusal to admit informal consumer - Liability. - The state and its agents do not have a legal...
§43A-5-304. Voluntary admission to state facilities - Cost of care and treatment - Bond. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-5-305. Application for voluntary admission. - Any person desiring and needing psychiatric treatment in a state...
§43A-5-306. Certificate of physician. - The application described in Section 5-305 of this title shall...
§43A-5-307. Questioning of applicant by judge of the district court - Order. - When the applicant appears in person before the judge of...
§43A-5-308. Order authorizing admission. - The order of the judge of the district court authorizing...
§43A-5-309. Detention against will prohibited - Notice of desire to be discharged. - No consumer admitted to a state or private mental hospital...
§43A-5-310. Mental Health Law provisions applicable. - Unless otherwise provided by law, the provisions of the Mental...
§43A-5-311. Procedure as cumulative. - The admission procedure prescribed by the Mental Hospital Voluntary Admission...
§43A-5-410. Petition regarding person requiring treatment. - A. The following persons may file or request the district...
§43A-5-411. Rights of individual alleged to require treatment. - A. An individual alleged to be a person requiring treatment...
§43A-5-412. Notice. - A. Notice of the date, time and place of the...
§43A-5-413. Prehearing detention. - A. When a request for an order of prehearing detention...
§43A-5-414. Evaluations. - A. If a mental health evaluation is not attached to...
§43A-5-415. Hearing – Order - Records. - A. Upon receiving a petition alleging a person to be...
§43A-5-416. Alternatives to hospitalization. - A. The court, in considering a commitment petition filed under...
§43A-5-417. Precommitment examination - Matters included. - A precommitment examination ordered by the court shall include, but...
§43A-5-418. Precommitment screening examination - Copy of order to be provided examinee - Explanation of examination. - In addition to the notice requirements contained in the Mental...
§43A-5-419. Modification order - Notice - Contents of notice. - A. The court may modify an order for involuntary inpatient...
§43A-5-420. Review of status of persons involuntarily committed for treatment. - A. The Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-5-421. Emergency service patrols. - A. Counties and municipalities may establish emergency service patrols. A...
§43A-5-501. Short title - Legislative intent. - A. Sections 5-501 through 5-513 of this title shall be...
§43A-5-502. Definitions. - As used in the Inpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse...
§43A-5-503. Voluntary and involuntary admission for treatment. - A. A parent of a minor or a minor sixteen...
§43A-5-504. Jurisdiction – Venue - Powers of court. - A. Upon the filing of a petition alleging that a...
§43A-5-505.1. Protective custody – Statements – Initial assessment. - A. Any minor who appears to be mentally ill, alcohol-dependent,...
§43A-5-506. Initial assessment - Emergency admission or detention –Evaluation - Hearing. - A. Any parent, guardian, or law enforcement officer may request...
§43A-5-507. Admission of alleged deprived child or ward of court – Initial assessment – Mental health evaluation – Petition – Parent having physical custody. - A. No minor who is placed into emergency, temporary or...
§43A-5-508. Mental health evaluation – Contents and signature - Records. - A. The mental health evaluation of a licensed mental health...
§43A-5-509. Filing of petition - Contents - Proposed individual treatment plan. - A. A petition alleging a minor to be a minor...
§43A-5-510. Notice of hearing on petition - Appointment of attorney - Evaluation report. - Upon the filing of a petition alleging a minor to...
§43A-5-511. Hearings - Right to trial by jury. - A. Hearings pursuant to the Inpatient Mental Health and Substance...
§43A-5-512. Commitment to treatment facility – Evidence required – Least restrictive alternative - Review of commitment. - A. At the hearing the court shall determine whether by...
§43A-5-513. Individualized treatment plan - Discharge plan. - A. Within ten (10) days after the admission of a...
§43A-5-521. Pilot projects for community-based system of care. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-6-101. Nonresident consumers - Transfer to state of residence. - Nonresidents who have been admitted as consumers to a facility...
§43A-6-102. Transfer to federal agency for care and treatment. - A. 1. Upon receipt of a certificate of the United...
§43A-6-103. Residents of state in institutions of other states - Admission to Oklahoma institution. - Any resident of this state who has been admitted to...
§43A-6-104. Bringing poor or indigent person into state. - Any person who knowingly brings or causes to be brought,...
§43A-6-201. Enactment of compact - Text. - The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby enacted into...
§43A-6-202. Compact administrator - Powers. - Pursuant to said compact, the Director of the Department of...
§43A-6-203. Supplemental agreements. - The compact administrator is hereby authorized and empowered to enter...
§43A-6-204. Discharge of financial obligations. - The compact administrator, subject to the approval of the State...
§43A-6-205. Proposed transferees. - The compact administrator is hereby directed to consult with the...
§43A-7-101. Discharge or permission to leave facility - Outpatient status - Notification of discharge - Expense of returning to facility - Procedure. - A. The person in charge of a facility within the...
§43A-7-102. Discharge planning and assistance. - A. Any person detained or voluntarily or involuntarily committed for...
§43A-7-103. Clothing and expenses upon release. - No consumer shall be discharged or granted convalescent leave status...
§43A-7-104. Placement of homeless consumers. - A. In the case of a consumer who has substantially...
§43A-7-105. Delivery of personal funds at time of discharge. - It shall be the duty of the executive director of...
§43A-7-106. Return of property upon death or discharge. - When any consumer in any state facility subject to the...
§43A-7-107. Escape or leave without permission - Notice - Discharge or convalescent leave - Apprehension. - A. When a facility within the Department of Mental Health...
§43A-7-108. Removal or enticement, assistance or encouragement to escape. - Any person who takes a consumer who has been lawfully...
§43A-7-112. Judicial proceeding for declaration of restoration to soundness of mind - Procedure. - A. When any person shall have been adjudged legally mentally...
§43A-7-113. Guardianship of person and estate without hospitalization - Ajudication - Bond of guardian. - If after full examination and hearing the court shall determine...
§43A-9-101. Voluntary treatment - Application - Admission - Discharge. - A. 1. An alcohol- or drug-dependent person or his or...
§43A-10-101. Short title. - Sections 10-101 through 10-110 of this title may be cited...
§43A-10-102. Purpose. - A. The Legislature recognizes that many citizens of this state,...
§43A-10-103. Definitions. - A. When used in the Protective Services for Vulnerable Adults...
§43A-10-104. See the following versions: - OS 43A-10-104v1 (HB 1681, Laws 2003, c. 332, § 3)....
§43A-10-104v1. Persons required to report abuse – Contents of report – Penalty – Immunity – False reports – Reporting of suspicious deaths – Impairment of employment prohibited. - A. 1. Any person having reasonable cause to believe that...
§43A-10-104v2. Persons required to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation - Penalty - Immunity - Civil liability for false reports - Disclosure of health information - Reporting of suspicious deaths - Impairment of employment prohibited. - A. Any person having reasonable cause to believe that a...
§43A-10-105. Investigation of report. - A. Upon receiving a report of alleged abuse, neglect, or...
§43A-10-105.1. Notice of investigation – Consent of vulnerable adult - Summary and written description – Explanation of procedures. - A. As soon as possible after initiating an investigation of...
§43A-10-106. Voluntary protective services. - A. If the Department of Human Services determines, as a...
§43A-10-107. Involuntary protective services. - A. If a vulnerable adult lacks the capacity to consent...
§43A-10-108. Petition for involuntary protective services. - A. 1. If the Department of Human Services determines that...
§43A-10-109. Utilization of available services. - A. In providing any of the duties set forth in...
§43A-10-109a. Uniform policies for Department employees providing services for vulnerable adults. - A. The Commission for Human Services shall establish uniform policies...
§43A-10-110. Confidentiality of records and reports. - A. The reports, records, and working papers used or developed...
§43A-10-110.1. Public disclosure. - A. For purposes of this section: 1. “Near death” means...
§43A-10-111. District court orders - Visitation. - A. 1. The district courts are vested with jurisdiction to...
§43A-10-111.1. Vulnerable Adult Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation Report. - A. On or before January 1, 2019, the Office of...
§43A-10-112. Vulnerable Adult Intervention Task Force - Members - Terms - Duties. - A. The Department of Human Services, together with the Department...
§43A-10-113. Sexual contact form for caretakers. - The Department of Human Services shall develop and disseminate a...
§43A-10-114. Training for Adult Protective Services specialists – Individuals with cognitive impairment. - The Department of Human Services shall require all Adult Protective...
§43A-10-115. Multidisciplinary elderly and vulnerable adult abuse team to investigate and prosecute crimes. - A. In coordination with the District Attorneys Council, each district...
§43A-11-101. Short title. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...
§43A-11-102. Legislative findings. - A. The Legislature finds that all competent persons have the...
§43A-11-103. Definitions. - Whenever used in the Advance Directives for Mental Health Treatment...
§43A-11-104. Execution - Rights not affected - Presumptions. - A. Any capable person eighteen (18) years of age or...
§43A-11-105. Validity - Witnesses - Eligibility as attorney-in-fact. - A. An advance directive for mental health treatment is valid...
§43A-11-106. Form of advance directive - Designation and authority of attorney-in-fact. - A. A declaration stating the mental health treatment wishes of...
§43A-11-107. When advance directive becomes operative - Contrary or conflicting instructions given by attorney-in-fact. - A. The wishes of a declarant, at all times while...
§43A-11-108. Delivery of advance directive to attending physician or psychologist - Duty of attending physician or other mental health treatment provider. - A. It shall be the responsibility of the declarant to...
§43A-11-109. Revocation - Actual notice. - A. An advance directive for mental health treatment may be...
§43A-11-110. Informed consent - Examination and certification of incapacity – Conflicting instructions – Transfer when unable to comply with directive. - A. The attending physician or psychologist shall continue to obtain...
§43A-11-111. Petition for appointment of guardian. - Any person may petition the district court for appointment of...
§43A-11-112. Immunity from civil or criminal liability. - A. In the absence of knowledge of the revocation of...
§43A-11-113. Violations - Penalties. - A. Any person who willfully conceals, cancels, defaces, alters, or...
§43A-12-101. Short title. - Sections 12-101 through 12-105 of this title shall be known...
§43A-12-102. Purpose. - The purpose of the Suicide Prevention Act is to facilitate...
§43A-12-103. Definitions. - As used in the Suicide Prevention Act: 1. “Attempted suicide”...
§43A-12-104. Oklahoma Suicide Prevention Council - Responsibilities. - A. There is hereby created until January 1, 2020, an...
§43A-12-105. Authority of Department - Evaluation report. - A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
§43A-13-101. Mental health first aid pilot program. - A. Contingent upon funding, the Department of Mental Health and...
§43A-651. Purpose. - The purpose of this act is to provide a comprehensive...
§43A-702. Drop-in centers for Oklahoma veterans. - A. Subject to the availability of funds, the Department of...