Oklahoma Statutes
Title 63. Public Health and Safety

§63-1-756.13. Joint resolution for legislators to intervene in cases challenging constitutionality. - The Legislature, by joint resolution, may appoint one or more...

§63-1-756.14. Severability. - If any one or more provisions, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses,...

§63-1-757.1. Short title - Oklahoma Abortion-Inducing Drug Certification Program Act. - Sections 1 through 16 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-757.2. Definitions. - As used in this act: 1. "Abortion" means the act...

§63-1-757.3. Application of act. - This act applies to any physician, health care provider or...

§63-1-757.4. Oklahoma Abortion-Inducing Drug Certification Program. - A. The State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of...

§63-1-757.5. Promulgation of rules – Requirements for manufacturers and distributors – Requirements for physicians. - A. The State Board of Pharmacy shall promulgate rules to...

§63-1-757.6. Certification system for manufacturers and distributors. - The State Board of Pharmacy shall adopt a certification system...

§63-1-757.7. Certification system for physicians. - The State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and the...

§63-1-757.8. Certified physician requirements. - The State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and the...

§63-1-757.9. Reporting system for certified physicians to report annually. - A. The State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and...

§63-1-757.10. Violations – Criminal penalties. - A. Individuals or entities not certified under the Oklahoma Abortion-Inducing...

§63-1-757.11. Violations – Civil penalties. - A. In addition to whatever remedies are available under the...

§63-1-757.12. Enforcement scheme. - A. The State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of...

§63-1-757.13. Complaint portals. - A. The State Board of Pharmacy shall develop on its...

§63-1-757.14. Construction and application of act. - A. Nothing in this act shall be construed as creating...

§63-1-757.15. Joint resolution for legislators to intervene in cases challenging constitutionality. - The Legislature, by joint resolution, may appoint one or more...

§63-1-757.16. Severability. - If any one or more provisions, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses,...

§63-1-819. Residential Care Act. - Sections 1-820 through 1-840 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-820. Definitions. - As used in the Residential Care Act: 1. "Abuse" means...

§63-1-821. Rules - Powers and duties. - A. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules to...

§63-1-822. Application for license - Fee - Information required - Qualifications - Issuance of license - Expiration - Modification - Renewal. - A. An application for a license, or renewal thereof, to...

§63-1-823. Transfer of ownership of home - Probationary license required - Notice of transfer. - Whenever ownership of a residential care home is transferred from...

§63-1-824. Probationary license - Duration - Conditions for issuance - Termination - Issuance or denial of regular license. - If an applicant for licensure under the Residential Care Act...

§63-1-825. Violation of act - Penalties and liabilities. - Any person who violates any of the provisions of the...

§63-1-826. Denial, refusal to renew, suspension or revocation of license. - After notice and opportunity for hearing pursuant to the provisions...

§63-1-827. Effective date of nonrenewal, suspension or revocation of license - Hearing - New application - New license. - A. If a hearing is not requested, the effective date...

§63-1-828. Fire safety inspections - Fire safety rules and regulations. - The State Fire Marshal or a designee shall conduct fire...

§63-1-828.1. State agencies - Placement of persons in unlicensed residential care homes prohibited. - No state agency shall knowingly place, refer, or recommend placement...

§63-1-829. Inspections and investigations - Reports. - A. Every home for which a license has been issued...

§63-1-830. Complaints - Notice - Hearing - Orders - Emergencies. - A. Whenever the State Department of Health determines that a...

§63-1-830.1. Participation in dispute resolution panels - A. Upon written request to the State Department of Health,...

§63-1-830.2. Challenge to statement of deficiency – Informal dispute resolution – Alternative informal dispute resolution. - A. Any residential care home, as defined in paragraph 12...

§63-1-831. Report or plan of correction. - A. If the violations specified in the notice required by...

§63-1-832. Prohibited acts - Violations. - A. No person shall willfully: 1. Fail to correct or...

§63-1-833. Penalties. - A. Any person who has been determined by the State...

§63-1-834. Prosecution of violations - Action for equitable relief. - A. The Attorney General, the State Department of Health or...

§63-1-835. Administration of medication to resident. - Administration of medication to a resident of a home shall...

§63-1-836. Rules ensuring minimum standards for homes. - A. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules to...

§63-1-837. Insuring life of resident - Persons eligible - Assignment of benefits of life insurance policy. - A. No owner, administrator, or operator of a residential care...

§63-1-839. Disposition of monies received by Department. - All monies received by the State Department of Health, from...

§63-1-840. Other provisions applicable to residential care homes. - Residential care homes subject to the provisions of the Residential...

§63-1-841. Accounting of clients' financial records. - The State Department of Health shall require as a condition...

§63-1-842. Residents' representatives. - A. Any contract or application for admission to a residential...

§63-1-850. Short title. - Sections 6 through 17 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-851. Public policy as to development of long-term services. - The Legislature hereby declares that it is the public policy...

§63-1-851.1. Definitions. - For purposes of the Long-term Care Certificate of Need Act:...

§63-1-851.2. Department - Powers and duties - Participation in federal programs - Collection of monthly data. - A. The State Commissioner of Health shall have the power...

§63-1-851.3. Certificate of need required. - No long-term care facility shall be developed, acquired or offered...

§63-1-852. Long-term care facility certificate of need – Requirements - Exemptions. - A. Every entity desiring to establish a new long-term care...

§63-1-852.1. Fees - Maximum fee - Capital cost for acquisition - Request for exemption. - A. Each application for a new certificate of need applied...

§63-1-853. Findings as to necessity. - A. Except as provided in subsections B and C of...

§63-1-853.1. Investigation of application by not-for-profit life care community for certificate of need. - A. The investigation made pursuant to an application by a...

§63-1-854.1. Appeal of findings. - Any final determination by the State Department of Health pursuant...

§63-1-857. Time for submitting plans and specifications - Time for construction - Time for acquisition. - A. 1. A certificate of need issued pursuant to the...

§63-1-857.1. Rules and regulations - Oaths - Reports. - A. The State Board of Health shall promulgate such rules...

§63-1-857.2. Decision granting or denying certificate of need for new long-term care facility - Written findings of facts, conclusions of law and explanations required. - The Department is hereby directed, with respect to any decision...

§63-1-857.6. Oklahoma Health Planning Commission - Abolition - Transfer of funds, property, etc. - A. The Oklahoma Health Planning Commission is hereby abolished, and...

§63-1-858. Penalties. - A. Any person who offers or develops or begins to...

§63-1-859. Provisions as supplemental. - The provisions of this act shall be supplemental to any...

§63-1-859.1. Volunteer program. - The State Department of Health is authorized to create a...

§63-1-860.1. Short title. - Sections 1 through 16 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-860.2. Definitions. - As used in the Oklahoma Hospice Licensing Act: 1. "Board"...

§63-1-860.2a. Hospices exempt from act. - A public or private agency or person which establishes, conducts,...

§63-1-860.3. Contents of hospice program. - Each hospice program shall consist of hospice home services and...

§63-1-860.4. Requirements and conditions for hospices - Hospice teams - Records - Governing body - Administrators. - A. A hospice shall comply with the following: 1. A...

§63-1-860.5. Department - Powers and duties. - The State Department of Health shall have the power and...

§63-1-860.6. First-year or permanent license - Application - Plan for delivery of services - Term and renewal of license - Conditional license. - A. No public or private agency or person shall establish,...

§63-1-860.7. Patient care when patient unable to pay. - A hospice shall not discontinue or diminish care provided to...

§63-1-860.8. Inspections and investigations. - Any duly authorized officer or employee of the Department shall...

§63-1-860.9. Denial, refusal to renew, suspension or revocation of license. - A. After notice and hearing pursuant to the provisions of...

§63-1-860.9a. Violations - Administrative fines. - A. Any person who has been determined by the State...

§63-1-860.10. Complaints - Notice - Hearing - Orders - Service of order or other instrument. - A. If upon inspection or investigation, or whenever the Department...

§63-1-860.11. Appeals. - A. 1. Final orders of the Department may be appealed...

§63-1-860.12. Attorney General - Equitable relief. - The Department may request the Attorney General to bring an...

§63-1-860.14. Annual report on the improvement of hospice care. - The Department shall publish and distribute an annual report of...

§63-1-860.15. Fees. - A. The State Department of Health, subject to the approval...

§63-1-860.16. Hospice Revolving Fund. - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving...

§63-1-862. Continuing education requirements for administrators. - A. All administrators operating a hospice program in this state...

§63-1-865.1. Sheltered Workshop Act. - A. This act shall be known and may be cited...

§63-1-865.2. Definitions. - As used in the Sheltered Workshop Act: 1. “Community services...

§63-1-865.3. Department of Human Services – Powers and duties – Sheltered workshops. - A. The Department of Human Services shall have the power...

§63-1-865.4. License renewal – Application requirements. - A. A license shall expire twelve (12) months from the...

§63-1-865.5. Sheltered workshop conditional license. - A. The Department of Human Services may issue a conditional...

§63-1-865.6. Sheltered workshop license - Transfer. - A. Except as provided in this section, a license to...

§63-1-865.7. Sheltered workshop inspection - Notice. - A. Every sheltered workshop shall be inspected at least annually...

§63-1-865.8. Criminal history records – Criminal background check - Confidentiality. - A. Providers or licensees are required to conduct a search...

§63-1-870. Legislative statement of need. - The Oklahoma State Legislature hereby finds and declares that there...

§63-1-871. Short title. - Section 2 through 9 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-872. Definitions. - As used in the Adult Day Care Act: 1. "Adult...

§63-1-873. Licensure requirements and standards - Centers required to be licensed. - A. The State Commissioner of Health, with the advice of...

§63-1-874. Application for license - Renewal - Proof of compliance with law. - A. An applicant for a license to operate an adult...

§63-1-875. Inspection by State Department of Health. - The State Department of Health shall at least annually and...

§63-1-876. Denial, suspension, non-renewal or revocation of license - notice - Hearing - Reinstatement of suspended license. - A. The State Department of Health may deny, suspend, deny...

§63-1-877. Discontinuance of operation of a center - Notification of participants and Department - Surrender of license. - A. If an adult day care center ceases operations, the...

§63-1-878. Unlawful operation or misrepresentation - Penalties - Misdemeanor - Prosecution - Civil actions - Remedies. - A. It shall be unlawful to operate an adult day...

§63-1-879.2. Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council - Powers, duties and responsibilities. - The Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council shall: 1. Provide advice and...

§63-1-879.2a. Short title - Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Disclosure Act. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§63-1-879.2b. Definitions. - As used in the Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of...

§63-1-879.2c. Required disclosure – Promulgation of rules - Alzheimer-Dementia Disclosure Act Advisory Council. - A. 1. Pursuant to rules promulgated under the provisions of...

§63-1-879.3. Core Neuropathology Laboratory. - A. The State Department of Health shall contract with the...

§63-1-880.1. Short title. - Sections 18 through 28 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-880.2. Public policy - Purpose. - The Legislature hereby declares that it is the public policy...

§63-1-880.3. Definitions. - For purposes of this act: 1. "Act" means the Psychiatric...

§63-1-880.4. Department - Powers and duties - Participation in federal programs - Collection of monthly data - A. The State Department of Health shall have the power...

§63-1-880.5. Certificate of need required. - Except as otherwise provided by Section 1-880.6 of this title,...

§63-1-880.6. Application for certificate of need - Exemptions. - A. Every entity desiring to establish a new psychiatric or...

§63-1-880.7. Findings as to necessity - Certain capital expenditures exempted - Criteria for approval of application - Reconsideration of determination. - A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section...

§63-1-880.8. Appeal of final determination. - Any final determination by the State Department of Health under...

§63-1-880.9. Term of validity of certificate - Time for submitting plans and specifications - Time for construction or modification of structure - Time for acquisition - Effective dates of deadlines. - A. A certificate of need issued pursuant to the provisions...

§63-1-880.10. Decision granting or denying certificate of need for psychiatric or chemical dependency facility - Written findings of fact, conclusions of law and explanations required. - The State Department of Health is hereby directed, with respect...

§63-1-880.11. Violations - Penalties. - Any person who offers or develops or begins to offer...

§63-1-880.12. Payment or acceptance of payment for securing or soliciting patients for psychiatric or chemical dependency facility. - A. 1. Any person who intentionally or knowingly pays to...

§63-1-881. Prescribing antipsychotic drugs to long-term care facility residents – Written consent – Denial of admission. - A. As used in this section: 1. "Antipsychotic drug" means...

§63-1-890.1. Short title. - Sections 1 through 7 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-890.2. Definitions. - As used in the Continuum of Care and Assisted Living...

§63-1-890.3. Promulgation of rules - Contents - Other applicable acts. - A. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules necessary...

§63-1-890.4. Application to establish or license a continuum of care facility or assisted living center. - A. Each application for establishment of a continuum of care...

§63-1-890.5. License required. - No person shall establish, operate or maintain a continuum of...

§63-1-890.6. Application of act - Bans on admission - Penalties. - A. The Continuum of Care and Assisted Living Act shall...

§63-1-890.8. Provision of home care, nursing, hospice and private services - Plan of accommodation for certain disabled residents. - A. Residents of an assisted living center may receive home...

§63-1-891. Supervision of nurse aide trainees. - Any assisted living facility that employs an individual who is...

§63-1-894. Quality of care fees – Assessment upon repeal of federal requirements. - Upon repeal of a United States Congress or federal Health...

§63-1-895. Informal dispute resolution panel. - A. Upon written request to the State Department of Health,...

§63-1-901. Definitions. - A. "Bottled water" means any water, including water to which...

§63-1-914. Cooperation in clearing area and controlling malaria. - All persons impounding any body of water for public use...

§63-1-915. Bottled water - Plants - Sale or distribution - Permits required. - Any person desiring to operate a bottled water plant, or...

§63-1-916. Fees for permits. - The fee for the issuance of a permit, and for...

§63-1-917. Standards for bottled water plants. - All bottled water plants shall comply with the following standards...

§63-1-918. Standards, rules and regulations. - The State Board of Health shall formulate, and after public...

§63-1-919. Plans for bottled water plants. - Before any bottled water plant is hereafter constructed, reconstructed, or...

§63-1-1001.1. Short title. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§63-1-1001.2. Application of act - Exceptions. - The Oklahoma Bedding Regulation Act shall apply to all persons...

§63-1-1001.3. Definitions. - As used in the Oklahoma Bedding Regulation Act: 1. "Bedding"...

§63-1-1001.4. Unlawful actions. - Unless otherwise provided by law, it shall be unlawful to:...

§63-1-1001.5. Promulgation of rules. - The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules for: 1....

§63-1-1001.6. Embargo of unlawful bedding. - A. Whenever a duly authorized agent of the State Department...

§63-1-1001.7. Permits. - A. Each person engaged in the business of selling, leasing,...

§63-1-1001.8. Inspections. - A. The Commissioner or duly authorized agent shall have access...

§63-1-1002.1. Short title. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§63-1-1002.2. Rules establishing requirements for retailers of bunk beds. - The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules establishing requirements...

§63-1-1002.3. Fines. - Any retailer violating the provisions of paragraph 1 or 2...

§63-1-1002.4. Application of act. - The provisions of the Whitney Starks Act shall apply to...

§63-1-1011. Health nuisances - Removal - Collection of cost of removal. - (a) The local health officer and, if authorized by appropriate...

§63-1-1013. Definition of public bathing place. - The term "public bathing place," as used in the following...

§63-1-1013.1. Annual license for public bathing places – Fees. - No person, municipality, as defined by paragraph 5 of Section...

§63-1-1013.2. Revocation of public bathing place license. - The State Commissioner of Health may suspend or revoke a...

§63-1-1014. Standards and rules for public bathing places. - The State Commissioner of Health shall have supervision of the...

§63-1-1015. Sanitation and safety. - (a) All public bathing places shall be maintained in a...

§63-1-1016. Construction and finish - Toilet facilities - Drinking fountains - Hot and cold water - Lavatories and Showers - Design and operation requirements - Equipment. - The materials of construction and finish used throughout the premises...

§63-1-1016A. Procedure for use of public restrooms. - All restrooms located within buildings in the State of Oklahoma...

§63-1-1016B. Penalty. - Every person who shall have control of a public restroom...

§63-1-1017. Plans and specifications. - No public bathing place shall be constructed, added to or...

§63-1-1018. Examinations and investigations. - The State Commissioner of Health, or his authorized representative, or...

§63-1-1019. Records. - The operating management of any public bathing place shall keep...

§63-1-1020. Noncompliance with law. - Any public bathing place constructed, operated or maintained contrary to...

§63-1-1020.1. Reinspection of public bathing place found to be public nuisance - Fees. - Each public bathing place that has been declared, as a...

§63-1-1021. Permanently out-of-service public bathing places. - A. Public bathing places that are permanently out of service...

§63-1-1101. Definitions. - For the purposes of this article: (a) The term "food"...

§63-1-1102. Acts prohibited. - The following acts and the causing thereof within the State...

§63-1-1103. Injunctions authorized. - In addition to the remedies hereinafter provided, the State Commissioner...

§63-1-1104. Violations - Punishment. - (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of...

§63-1-1105. Embargo authorized - Nuisances. - (a) Whenever a duly-authorized agent of the State Commissioner of...

§63-1-1106. Prosecution for violations. - It shall be the duty of each district attorney to...

§63-1-1107. Discretion in prosecution. - Nothing in this article shall be construed as requiring the...

§63-1-1108. Rules and regulations - Definitions - Standards. - Whenever in the judgment of the State Board of Health...

§63-1-1109. Adulterated food. - A food shall be deemed to be adulterated: (a) (1)...

§63-1-1110. Misbranding of food. - A food shall be deemed to be misbranded: (a) if...

§63-1-1111. Permits authorized. - (a) Whenever the State Board of Health finds after investigation...

§63-1-1112. Adding substances to food. - Any poisonous or deleterious substance added to any food, except...

§63-1-1113. False advertising. - An advertisement of a food shall be deemed to be...

§63-1-1114. Rules and regulations - Enforcement. - (a) The authority to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations for...

§63-1-1115. Inspections. - The State Commissioner of Health or his duly-authorized agent shall...

§63-1-1116. Publication of reports. - (a) The State Commissioner of Health may cause to be...

§63-1-1117. Conformity to federal requirements. - All reasonable rules, regulations, definitions and standards promulgated and/or adopted...

§63-1-1118. Food establishment license - Exemptions - Fee-exempt license - Sanitation standards. - A. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate...

§63-1-1118.1. Unattended food establishments – Criteria - Permits. - A. As used in this section: 1. "Unattended food establishment"...

§63-1-1119. License required - Manufacturers, wholesalers, brokers of foods and drugs - Exception. - A. Any manufacturer, wholesaler or broker of food or drugs...

§63-1-1120. Definitions. - For the purpose of Sections 1121 through 1134 of this...

§63-1-1121. License. - No person shall engage or continue in the operation of...

§63-1-1122. License fee. - The annual license fee for each such frozen food locker...

§63-1-1123. Examination of plant. - Upon receipt of an application for license for a new...

§63-1-1124. Inspection and revocation of license. - Every frozen food locker plant or branch locker plant shall...

§63-1-1125. Storing of impure foods. - No article of food shall be stored in any frozen...

§63-1-1126. Goods not intended for human consumption. - Goods not intended for human consumption shall not be stored...

§63-1-1127. Construction of plant - Equipment. - (a) The floors, walls, and ceilings of locker plants and...

§63-1-1128. Sanitation and cleanliness. - All rooms of a locker plant or branch locker plant...

§63-1-1129. Water supply - Toilet facilities. - Locker plants shall have an ample water supply approved by...

§63-1-1130. Temperatures required. - The refrigeration system for a locker plant or branch locker...

§63-1-1131. Inspection, wrapping, identification of stored food. - No food shall be placed in a locker for storage...

§63-1-1132. Warehousemen. - Persons who own or operate frozen food locker plants or...

§63-1-1133. Storage lien. - Every lessor owning or operating a frozen food locker plant...

§63-1-1134. State board of health. - For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of...

§63-1-1201. Hotels, motels, etc. - Licenses required - Rules and regulations. - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate...

§63-1-1301.30. Short title. - This act may be cited as the "Mello-drink Products Act."...

§63-1-1301.31. Legislative intent. - It is the legislative intent of this act to enable...

§63-1-1301.32. Purpose of act. - Mello-drink products resemble milk products so closely that they lend...

§63-1-1301.33. Labeling and advertising. - A. Mello-drink products shall not be advertised, displayed for sale...

§63-1-1301.34. Separate display. - A. Mello-drink products shall not be displayed for sale in...

§63-1-1301.35. Food establishments - notice. - A. No food establishment shall place before any patron or...

§63-1-1301.36. Registration. - A. Any person engaged in the manufacture of a Mello-drink...

§63-1-1301.37. License to manufacture. - A. The Department shall issue an annual license authorizing the...

§63-1-1301.38. Import license. - A. It is unlawful and a misdemeanor to import Mello-drink...

§63-1-1301.39. Rules, regulations and orders - Waiver on exports. - A. The Department shall make and enforce all rules, regulations...

§63-1-1301.40. Penalties. - A. Any person violating any provisions of this act or...

§63-1-1301.41. Deposit of funds. - All monies received by the Department for any purpose under...

§63-1-1330. Short title - Oklahoma Honey Sales Act. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§63-1-1331. Beekeepers - Exemptions from regulation and inspection. - A. Beekeepers with annual production of less than five hundred...

§63-1-1401. Definitions. - For the purposes of this article: A. The term "drug"...

§63-1-1402. Acts prohibited. - The following acts and the causing thereof within the State...

§63-1-1403. Injunction. - In addition to the remedies hereinafter provided, the Commissioner is...

§63-1-1404. Violations - Penalties - Exemptions. - (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of...

§63-1-1405. Embargo. - (a) Whenever a duly-authorized agent of the State Commissioner of...

§63-1-1406. Prosecution for violations. - It shall be the duty of each district attorney to...

§63-1-1407. Minor violations. - Nothing in this article shall be construed as requiring the...

§63-1-1408. Adulteration of drugs and devices. - A drug or device shall be deemed to be adulterated:...

§63-1-1409. Misbranding of drugs and devices. - A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded:...

§63-1-1410. Adulteration of cosmetics. - A cosmetic shall be deemed to be adulterated: (a) if...

§63-1-1411. Misbranding of cosmetics. - A cosmetic shall be deemed to be misbranded: (a) if...

§63-1-1412. Advertisements - False or misleading. - (a) An advertisement of a drug, device, or cosmetic shall...

§63-1-1413. Regulations - Hearings - Notice. - (a) The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement...

§63-1-1414. Inspections. - The State Commissioner of Health or his duly-authorized agent shall...

§63-1-1415. Publication of reports and information. - (a) The State Commissioner of Health may cause to be...

§63-1-1430. Forced implantation of microchip or permanent mark prohibited. - A. No person, state, county, or local governmental entity or...

§63-1-1431. Labeling requirements for cannabidiol. - A. Any manufactured product containing cannabidiol, as provided for in...

§63-1-1432.1. Short title - Oklahoma Kratom Consumer Protection Act. - Sections 1 through 5 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-1432.2. Definitions. - As used in this act: 1. "Food" means a food,...

§63-1-1432.3. Product disclosure by vendor. - A. A vendor that prepares, distributes, sells or exposes for...

§63-1-1432.4. Prohibited products – Labeling requirements – Distribution to minors prohibited – Test results. - A. A vendor shall not prepare, distribute, sell or expose...

§63-1-1432.5. Violations - Penalties. - A. The owner or manager of a vendor who violates...

§63-1-1450. Legislative findings – Short title. - A. The Legislature hereby finds that: 1. There is, in...

§63-1-1451. Definitions. - As used in the Oklahoma Medical Micropigmentation Regulation Act: 1....

§63-1-1452. Authorized personnel - Supervision. - On and after May 1, 2002, medical micropigmentation may only...

§63-1-1453. Certification. - A. It shall be unlawful for any person to perform...

§63-1-1454. Restrictions for certification - Application. - A. On and after May 1, 2002, except for a...

§63-1-1455. Training and testing - Certification by reciprocity. - A. The State Board of Health, giving consideration to the...

§63-1-1457. Fees - Effective period for certification. - A. Certificates to perform medical micropigmentation shall be valid for...

§63-1-1458. Violations - Application. - A. Upon receipt of a complaint by a licensing board...

§63-1-1501. Occupational diseases - Reports - Detection and prevention - Agreements. - (a) The State Board of Health shall design and provide...

§63-1-1501.1. Diagnostic X-Ray Facility Act - Short title. - Sections 313 through 316 of this act shall be known...

§63-1-1502. Definitions. - As used in the Diagnostic X-Ray Facility Act: 1. "Diagnostic...

§63-1-1503. Diagnostic x-ray systems - Official state agency - Healing arts practitioners. - A. The State Department of Health is hereby designated as...

§63-1-1505. Rules for diagnostic x-ray facilities. - The State Board of Health shall have the authority, giving...

§63-1-1511. Noise control and abatement - Studies. - The State Department of Health is hereby authorized to encourage,...

§63-1-1512. State Department of Health as official agency. - The State Department of Health is hereby designated as the...

§63-1-1513. Cooperation with federal agencies. - The State Department of Health shall cooperate with other states,...

§63-1-1514. State agencies and local government to cooperate with Department. - It shall be the duty of all state agencies and...

§63-1-1515. Clean Air in Restaurants Act - Restaurant rebate program. - A. This section shall be known and may be cited...

§63-1-1521. Short title. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§63-1-1522. Definitions. - As used in this act: 1. "Educational facility" means a...

§63-1-1523. Smoking in certain places prohibited - Exemptions. - A. Except as specifically provided in the Smoking in Public...

§63-1-1525. Measures to prevent smoking in nonsmoking areas. - The state or local governmental agency or the person who...

§63-1-1526. Rules and regulations. - The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules necessary to...

§63-1-1526.1. Administrative fines - Nursing facilities and employees - Child care facilities. - In addition to any other penalties authorized by law, the...

§63-1-1527. Legislative intent. - The State Legislature by adopting this act intends to preempt...

§63-1-1528. Smoking in motor vehicles whre children are present. - The State Department of Health and the Tobacco Settlement Endowment...

§63-1-1529. Use of tobacco products prohibited on all properties owned, leased or contracted for use by the state. - The use of any tobacco product shall be prohibited on...

§63-1-1530. Development of strategies to prevent tobacco and vapor product use by persons under 21. - The State Department of Health and the Department of Mental...

§63-1-1531. Smoking cessation fee. - A. Smoking remains the number one preventable cause of death...

§63-1-1532. Health Care Enhancement Fund. - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund...

§63-1-1601. Definitions. - For the purposes of this article: (a) The term "hazardous...

§63-1-1602. Regulations - State Board of Health. - (a) Whenever in the judgment of the Board such action...

§63-1-1603. Acts prohibited. - The following acts and the causing thereof are hereby prohibited:...

§63-1-1604. Violations - Penalties - Exemptions. - (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of...

§63-1-1605. Embargo. - (a) Whenever a duly authorized agent of the State Commissioner...

§63-1-1606. Prosecutions for violations. - It shall be the duty of each district attorney to...

§63-1-1607. Injunction. - In addition to the remedies hereinafter provided, the Commissioner is...

§63-1-1608. Rules and regulations. - The authority to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations for the...

§63-1-1609. Right of access - Inspections. - The State Commissioner of Health or his duly-authorized agent shall...

§63-1-1610. Inspections of records. - For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this Article,...

§63-1-1611. Publication of reports and information. - (a) The State Commissioner of Health may cause to be...

§63-1-1701. Penalties for violation of act - Injunctive relief. - A. Unless otherwise provided in the Oklahoma Public Health Code:...

§63-1-1701.1A. Violation of rules, regulations or standards - Orders - Penalties. - A. In addition to any other remedies provided for by...

§63-1-1701.1B. Collection of fines - Limiting construction of act. - A. Administrative fines collected by the Department pursuant to Section...

§63-1-1701.2. Administrative warrants. - The Department may apply to and obtain from a judge...

§63-1-1702. Renewal of license or permit - Grace period - Renewal fee - Penalty fee - Prohibited renewal. - The holder of any renewable license or permit issued under...

§63-1-1703. Old licenses continued in effect. - Any license heretofore issued by the State Commissioner of Health,...

§63-1-1704. Status of employees under Merit System not changed. - This act, or the repeal of any law by this...

§63-1-1708. Malpractice insurance on doctors and nurses in health departments - Liability. - The State Commissioner of Health may purchase, with public funds,...

§63-1-1708.1A. Short title. - Sections 1-1708.1A through 1-1708.1G of this title and Sections 22,...

§63-1-1708.1B. Legislative findings - Purpose. - A. FINDINGS: The Oklahoma Legislature finds: 1. EFFECT ON HEALTH...

§63-1-1708.1C. Definitions. - As used in the Affordable Access to Health Care Act,...

§63-1-1708.1D. Medical liability actions - Evidence. - A. In every medical liability action, the court shall admit...

§63-1-1708.1F-1. Noneconomic damages – Hard cap limit – Exception – Applicability and termination of section. - A. Except as provided in subsection B or D of...

§63-1-1708.1F. Medical liability actions - Damages. - A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section,...

§63-1-1708.1H. Statements, conduct, etc. expressing apology, sympathy, etc. – Admissibility – Definitions. - A. In any medical liability action, any and all statements,...

§63-1-1708.1I. Expert witnesses – Qualifications. - A. The court shall apply the criteria specified in subsection...

§63-1-1709. Information concerning condition and treatment of patients - Restrictions - Exemption from liability - Review committees. - Any authorized person, hospital, sanatorium, nursing home or rest home,...

§63-1-1709.1. Peer review information. - A. As used in this section: 1. "Credentialing or recredentialing...

§63-1-1710. Retirement system. - If, pursuant to the laws of Oklahoma or of any...

§63-1-1712. Failure to comply with or breach of certain federal laws inadmissible. - A health care provider's failure to comply with or a...

§63-1-1750. Rules and regulations. - The State Board of Health has the power and duty...

§63-1-1751. License fees. - Fees for licenses issued by the State Board of Health...

§63-1-1752. Abolition of Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters. - The Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters is hereby...

§63-1-1754. Renewal of permit or license. - As a condition for renewal of a permit to practice,...

§63-1-1900.1. Long-Term Care Reform and Accountability Act of 2001. - A. This act shall be known and may be cited...

§63-1-1900.2. Waiver of Nursing Home Care Act provisions and rules. - A. It is the intent of the Legislature to foster...

§63-1-1901. Short title. - This act shall be known and may be cited as...

§63-1-1902. Definitions. - As used in the Nursing Home Care Act: 1. "Abuse"...

§63-1-1903. License required - Exemptions - Practice of healing arts not authorized – Application of act to facilities not receiving public funds. - A. No person shall establish, operate, or maintain in this...

§63-1-1904. Licensure and certification - Purpose - Procedure - Violations - Applications. - A. The State Department of Health shall establish a comprehensive...

§63-1-1905. Application fee - Form and display of license - Renewal - Transfer of ownership or operation of facility - Conditional license - Liability of transferor - Unannounced inspections. - A. An application for a license, or renewal thereof, to...

§63-1-1906. Issuance and renewal of licenses - Initial license - Denial of application - Notice of denial - Suspension or revocation - Administrative penalties - Effective date of nonrenewal or revocation - Application following revocation. - A. The State Commissioner of Health shall issue and renew...

§63-1-1908. Fire safety standards - Vendor payments. - A. No facility shall be licensed to operate or continue...

§63-1-1908.1. Funding source for temporary managers, state monitors or receivers – Nursing Facility Administrative Penalties Fund. - A. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall amend the state...

§63-1-1909. Documents and papers required to be displayed. - Every long-term care facility as defined by Section 3 of...

§63-1-1910. Records required to be retained for public inspection. - A facility shall retain the following for public inspection: 1....

§63-1-1911. Inspections - Meetings - Reports - Departmental files. - A. 1. Every building, institution, or establishment for which a...

§63-1-1912. Notice of violation and right to hearing – Emergency orders - Appeal. - A. The State Department of Health shall promptly serve a...

§63-1-1914. Plan of correction of violations to be submitted - Report of correction - Petition for time extension - Contest of department action. - A. A facility shall have ten (10) working days after...

§63-1-1914.1. Remedies for violations - Considerations in determining appropriate remedy. - A. For violations of the Nursing Home Care Act, the...

§63-1-1914.2. Temporary managers. - A. The State Commissioner of Health may place a qualified...

§63-1-1914.3. Informal dispute resolution meeting. - A. An informal dispute resolution meeting may be conducted by...

§63-1-1914.4. Definitions. - For purposes of this act: 1. "Deficiency" means a violation...

§63-1-1914.5. Written request for informal dispute resolution. - A. A facility that wishes to challenge a deficiency through...

§63-1-1914.6. Informal dispute resolution - Impartial decision maker. - A. Upon receipt of a request for an informal dispute...

§63-1-1914.7. Employment status of impartial decision maker. - The impartial decision maker in the informal dispute resolution process...

§63-1-1914.8. Informal dispute resolution - Procedure. - A. 1. In all informal dispute resolution cases except record...

§63-1-1914.9. Determinations - Impartial decision maker – State survey agency. - A. 1. Upon the conclusion of all arguments by the...

§63-1-1914.10. Deficiencies. - A. The informal dispute resolution process is limited to deficiencies...

§63-1-1914.11. Alternative informal dispute resolution - Definitions. - For purposes of Sections 3 through 8 of this act:...

§63-1-1914.12. Alternative informal dispute resolution. - Upon written request, a long-term care facility may choose to...

§63-1-1914.13. Request for alternative informal dispute resolution - Meeting with impartial decision-making panel. - A. Upon receipt of a request for an alternative informal...

§63-1-1914.14. Alternative informal dispute resolution - Procedure - Evidence. - A. 1. In all alternative informal dispute resolution cases except...

§63-1-1914.15. Alternative informal dispute resolution - Determinations - State survey agency determination - Amended statement of deficiencies. - A. 1. Upon the conclusion of all arguments by the...

§63-1-1914.16. Alternative informal dispute resolution - Limitation of matters. - A. The alternative informal dispute resolution process is limited to...

§63-1-1916. Prohibited acts - Violations - Prosecution. - A. No person, including any person at any facility operated...

§63-1-1916.1. Violations - Penalties - Criteria for determination of amount of penalty - Appeal - Surrender of license. - A. Any person who has been determined by the State...

§63-1-1916.2. Denial, refusal to renew, suspension or revocation of license. - The State Department of Health may deny, refuse to renew,...

§63-1-1917. State agencies to assist in carrying out provisions of act. - It shall be the duty of the Department of Human...

§63-1-1918. Rights and responsibilities - Violations - Penalties. - A. All principles enumerated in this section shall be posted...

§63-1-1918.1. Dispensation of certain drugs in bubble pack units - Pilot program. - A. The purpose of this section is to reduce expensive...

§63-1-1918B. Intent of Legislature regarding nursing home residents’ pain – Nursing homes to assess residents’ pain – Rules and regulations regarding pain management. - A. It is the intent of the Legislature that pain...

§63-1-1919. Person authorized to have access to facilities - Violations - Exempti

Oklahoma Statutes Title 63. Public Health and Safety

Oklahoma Statutes
Title 63. Public Health and Safety