Title 63, Title 63 — Public Health and Safety

accreditation, and certification requirements – Participation in federal medical programs. Hospitals located within a hospital district: 1. Shall be licensed by the State Department of Health and shall meet the standards, requirements and essentials of the Joint Commission of Acc…

authority – Residency – Bond. A. Each member of a community hospital public trust authority shall be a resident of the state and a registered voter. B. The members of the community hospital public trust authority shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for all reas…

public trust authority – Conflict of interest – Compliance with statutes – Audits – Issuance of bonds. A. 1. Each community hospital public trust authority shall be a governmental entity and a body politic and corporate with powers of government and with authority to establish an…

Each community hospital public trust authority shall submit an annual report to each beneficiary of the authority, the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the State Senate and the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Such report shall be submitted in accordance wi…

A. 1. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated the “Medicaid Payment Reimbursement Fund”. 2. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of: a. all monies received by the Oklahoma Health Car…

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board shall submit an application for any waiver necessary to authorize Medicaid supplements to hospital districts to the extent permitted by federal law and pursuant to the Oklahoma Community Hospitals Public Trust Authorities Act. Added by Law…

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Act". Added by Laws 2006, c. 287, § 1, emerg. eff. June 7, 2006.

As used in the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Act: 1. “Graduate Medical Education” or “GME” means educational programs meeting the guidelines of the American Osteopathic Association offered as an extension of the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, …

A. The purposes of the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Act are to provide for an effective and efficient administration, to ensure a dependable source of funding, and to effectuate the mission and purposes of the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority. The missio…

certification - Teaching and training. A. Any hospital or hospitals purchased, leased or constructed by the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority shall be operated as general hospitals and shall be licensed by the State Commissioner of Health, and shall, as far as possible,…

Qualifications, appointment, and removal - Applicable statutes. A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority, an agency of the State of Oklahoma, a body corporate and politic, with powers of government and with the authority to exercise the rights, p…

duties - Applicable statutes. A. The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority shall have the power and duty to: 1. Adopt bylaws and promulgate rules for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; 2. Adopt an official seal; 3. Maintain an office at a locatio…

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall continue to determine eligibility criteria and standards for Medicaid recipients. Added by Laws 2006, c. 287, § 7, emerg. eff. June 7, 2006.

A. The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority shall have the authority to: 1. Enter into agreements and cooperative ventures with other health care providers to share services or to provide a benefit to the hospitals; 2. Make and enter into all contracts and agreements neces…

Health Workforce Development Fund — University Hospitals Authority Behavioral Health Workforce Development Fund. A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority to be designated the "Oklahoma State University M…

Special Account - Official Depository Account - Bond coverage. A. The funds deposited in the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Agency Special Account created in subsection B of this section shall be invested by the State Treasurer in the manner provided for by law. The …

Approvals. A. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 11 of subsection A of Section 6 of this act, the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority may provide by resolution, from time to time, for the issuance of revenue bonds for its lawful purposes, in such amount or amounts as …

Before any bond shall be issued and delivered by the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority, a certified copy of the proceedings for the issuance thereof, together with any other information which the Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma may require as the Bond Commissi…

The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority or the Oklahoma State University Medical Trust may file an application with the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma for approval of any bonds to be issued under the provisions of the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Ac…

- Statement on bonds - Tax exempt. Revenue bonds of the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority shall not constitute a debt of the state or of any political subdivision thereof, or a pledge o…

Bonds issued pursuant to provisions of the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Act are hereby made securities in which all public officers and public boards, agencies and instrumentalities of the state and its political subdivisions, all banks, trust companies, trust and …

The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority shall submit an annual report to the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Such report shall be submitted in accordance with the requirements for financial statement audit…

Fund. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority, to be designated the "Oklahoma State University Medical Authority Disbursing Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitation…

University Medical Authority property - Appointment of campus police officers and guards. A. The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority may regulate traffic and the parking of vehicles on property used by or for the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority. Such regulatio…

for Health Sciences - Payroll, benefits and employment status - Termination of privileges. The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority is authorized to place resident physicians of the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences on the Oklahoma State University Medic…

A. The State of Oklahoma expressly approves the creation of a public trust to be named the “Oklahoma State University Medical Trust”, of which the State of Oklahoma shall be the beneficiary, provided such approval shall be contingent upon satisfaction of the following conditions:…

Board - Declaratory judgment of validity by Supreme Court of Oklahoma. A. Contingent upon the creation of the Oklahoma State University Medical Trust as provided in Section 20 of this act, the Trust, prior to acceptance, shall submit to the Contingency Review Board for review the…

to Oklahoma State University Medical Trust - Transfers of title - Other agreements. A. Contingent upon the creation of the Oklahoma State University Medical Trust as provided in Section 20 of this act, the Oklahoma State University Medical Authority is hereby authorized to lease,…

There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State University Medical Trust to be designated the "Oklahoma State University Medical Trust Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall con…

There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State University Medical Trust to be designated the "Emergency Medicine Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies re…

The superintendent of each hospital operated by the State of Oklahoma or any department, commission, agency, or authority thereof is authorized to employ Certified Public Accountants for the purpose of conducting an independent audit of such hospital's books and records and prepa…

Administrators — Creation — Termination. A. There is hereby re-created the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators, to continue until the conditions of Section 2 of this act have been met. Upon satisfaction of such conditions, the Oklahoma State Board …

A. On November 1, 2023, all employees, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators shall be transferred to the State Department of Health. The transfer shall include all equipment, supplies, records, a…

of State Deployments Revolving Fund. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, to be designated the "Emergency Management Assistance Compact and Rescue Out of State Deployments Revolving Fund".…

Operations of the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences and the Indigent Health Care System in the Tulsa Metropolitan Service Area - Membership - Duties and responsibilities. A. There is hereby created until February 6, 2006, a Joint Legislative Commission to Study…

Oklahoma Open Meeting Act and Oklahoma Open Records Act. In the event a public trust hospital enters into a joint venture with or acquires an interest in a not-for-profit entity to effectuate the administration of the mission of the public trust, that entity shall not be subject …

2025. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Lori Brand Patient Bill of Rights Act of 2025”. Added by Laws 2025, c. 289, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.

A. Each patient treated in this state shall have the following rights when being treated: 1. To receive considerate and respectful care, provided in a safe environment, free from all forms of abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation; 2. To receive information in plain languag…

Sections 4002 through 4043 of this title shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act". Added by Laws 1989, c. 346, § 1, eff. Jan 1, 1990. Amended by Laws 1990, c. 304, § 1, emerg. eff. May 30, 1990.

As used in the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act: 1. “Boat livery” means a business establishment engaged in renting or hiring out vessels for profit; 2. “Canoe” means a light narrow vessel with both ends typically tapered to a sharp point which is propelled solely by it…

- Outboard motors affected - Sellers, traders and lessors required to be licensed. A. 1. Except as otherwise provided in Sections 4005 and 4024 of this title, every vessel in this state, irrespective of whether used on waters of this state, is required to be titled within thirty …

motor certificates of title. On or before July 1, 2022, the Oklahoma Tax Commission shall implement a program which will permit the electronic filing, storage, and delivery of boat and motor certificates of title and allow a lienholder to perfect, assign, and release a lien on a …

preparation of forms and records - Jurisdiction to enforce act and rules - Determination of factory-delivered price - Manual of procedure - Rules to comply with certain other laws. A. It shall be the duty of Service Oklahoma, and Service Oklahoma is hereby granted authority and j…

A. A vessel or motor shall not be required to be titled and registered pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act if: 1. Such vessel or motor is owned by the United States, a state other than the State of Oklahoma, any agency thereof, or any subd…

Service Oklahoma is hereby authorized and directed to utilize its licensed operators appointed under the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Laws in the administration of the Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act. Added by Laws 1989, c. 346, § 6, eff. Jan. 1, 1990. Ame…

Penalties - Copies of certificate of title or registration. A. Except as otherwise provided by this section, all information contained in the certificate of title or the registration of any vessel or motor shall be confidential and privileged, subject only to disclosure to the fo…

Issuance - Confirmation. Except as otherwise provided in Section 4005 of this title, the owner of every vessel or motor in this state shall possess a certificate of title as proof of ownership of such vessel or motor. Application for a certificate of title, whether an original or…

Contents - Manufacturer's certificate of origin - Identification number - Homemade vessels - Lien entry form for certain vessels - Delivery of certificate. A. The application for a certificate of title and registration for a vessel or an outboard motor shall be upon a form furnis…

A. 1. Service Oklahoma shall promulgate rules specifying the location and manner in which serial numbers for outboard motors shall be affixed. In promulgating such rules, Service Oklahoma shall consider the existence of voluntary industry standards, the current state of technolog…

- Presentment of assigned certificate - Delivery of certificate - Filing and indexing - Passage of ownership by operation of law - Homemade vessels - Bills of sale - Duplicate certificates. A. In the event of the sale or transfer of the ownership of a vessel or motor for which a …