Title 10, Title 10 — Children
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10 O.S. § 600 Definitions
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As used in Sections 601.1 through 601.14 of this title: 1. “Children and youth service system” means health, mental health, social, rehabilitative assistance and educational services provided to children and youth by and through the courts and public and private agencies; 2. “Cli…
10 O.S. § 601.1 Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth - Creation -
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Membership. A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth which shall be composed of eighteen (18) members. The membership shall include: 1. The Director of the Department of Human Services, the State Commissioner of Health, the Commissioner of the Depa…
10 O.S. § 601.10 Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth Revolving
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Fund. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth, to be designated the "Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, an…
10 O.S. § 601.14 Children's Endowment Fund of Oklahoma
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A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund for the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth to be designated the “Children’s Endowment Fund of Oklahoma”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies rec…
10 O.S. § 601.2 Chairman - Meetings - Travel expenses - Application of
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Administrative Procedures Act - Legal counsel. A. The members of the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth, shall be appointed on or before July 1, 1982, and within thirty (30) days after their appointment, shall organize and elect a chairman. The chairman shall be elected an…
10 O.S. § 601.20 Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force
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A. There is hereby created the Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force to recommend to the Legislature and other policymakers measures that promote the safety and well-being of children whose parents are incarcerated. B. The task force shall be composed of twenty-one (21) mem…
10 O.S. § 601.3 Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth - Duties
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The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth is hereby authorized and directed to: 1. Establish and maintain the Office of Planning and Coordination for Services to Children and Youth; 2. Establish and maintain the Office of Juvenile System Oversight; 3. Designate community part…
10 O.S. § 601.30 Board of Child Abuse Examination - Membership -
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Officers - Meetings - Quorum. A. For the purpose of establishing a statewide system to provide expert medical evaluation for children suspected to be the victims of child abuse or neglect, there is hereby created the Board of Child Abuse Examination within the Oklahoma Commission…
10 O.S. § 601.31 Duties of Commission on Children and Youth - Duties of
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Board - Chief Child Abuse Examiner - Duties. A. The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall: 1. Promulgate rules providing for: a. the training and continuing training requirements for allopathic and osteopathic physicians, physicians' assistants, and registered nurses, i…
10 O.S. § 601.4 Additional duties and responsibilities of Commission
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The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth is further authorized to: 1. Facilitate joint planning and service coordination among public and private agencies that provide services to children and youth and maintain as confidential information provided to the Commission regardin…
10 O.S. § 601.41 Short title
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Sections 2 through 7 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the "Act for Coordination of Special Services to Children and Youth." Added by Laws 1990, c. 317, § 2, emerg. eff. May 30, 1990.
10 O.S. § 601.42 Definitions
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As used in the Act for Coordination of Special Services to Children and Youth, Section 601.41 et seq. of this title: 1. "Committee" means the Joint Legislative Committee for Review of Special Services to Children and Youth; 2. "Commission" means the Commission on Children and You…
10 O.S. § 601.5 Director - Powers and duties
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A. The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall appoint a Director who shall be a person having experience in the operation and administration of services to children and youth. Such Director shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years and may be reappointed. Such Direc…
10 O.S. § 601.6 Office of Juvenile System Oversight - Powers, duties and
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authority. A. For purposes of this section, the term "children and youth service system" shall have the same meaning as it is defined in Section 600 of this title. B. The Office of Juvenile System Oversight shall have the responsibility of inspecting and investigating misfeasance…
10 O.S. § 601.61 Short title
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This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Community Youth Development Act". Added by Laws 1994, c. 358, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
10 O.S. § 601.62 Legislative intent
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A. The Legislature recognizes that the economic cost of crime to the state and communities within this state continues to drain existing resources, and the cost to victims, both economic and psychological, is traumatic and tragic. 1. Recognizing that many adults in the criminal j…
10 O.S. § 601.63 Definitions
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For the purposes of the Community Youth Development Act: 1. "Community children and youth development programs and delinquency prevention and early intervention programs and activities" includes but is not limited to the following for participating youth and their families: a. in…
10 O.S. § 601.64 Duties of the Oklahoma Commission on Children and
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Youth. A. From funds appropriated or otherwise available for the purpose of implementating the Community Youth Development Act, the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall: 1. Issue requests for proposals and contract with eligible entities for community children and yout…
10 O.S. § 601.65 Proposed submission procedures and criteria
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A. The Commission on Children and Youth shall establish the proposal submission procedures and criteria and shall promulgate rules as necessary for the implementation of the Community Youth Development Act. B. In order to be eligible for a contract pursuant to the Community Youth…
10 O.S. § 601.66 Short title – Children with Disabilities Comprehensive
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Systems of Services Fund Act of 2013. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Children with Disabilities Comprehensive Systems of Services Fund Act of 2013". Added by Laws 2013, c. 359, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
10 O.S. § 601.67 Children with Disabilities Comprehensive Systems of
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Services Revolving Fund. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma on behalf of the Department of Pediatrics, Child Study Center for Sooner SUCCESS to be designated the "Children with Disabilities Compre…
10 O.S. § 601.68 Not-for-profit foundation
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A. There is hereby authorized the establishment of a not-for- profit foundation to raise funds for the Children with Disabilities Comprehensive Systems of Services Fund Act of 2013 and the achievement of the goals of the act. B. The foundation created pursuant to this section may…
10 O.S. § 601.69 Curriculum for abuse-prevention instructional programs
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The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall, in collaboration with the Office of Child Abuse Prevention within the State Department of Health and other prevention service providers, identify evidence-informed curriculum appropriate for schools that meet the guidelines of …
10 O.S. § 601.6a Office of Planning and Coordination for Services to
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Children and Youth - Duties. The Office of Planning and Coordination for Services to Children and Youth shall: 1. Convene meetings of public and private agencies that provide services to children and youth for the purpose of facilitating and implementing joint planning and servic…
10 O.S. § 601.6b State Plan for Services to Children and Youth – Topic-
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specific reports. A. On or before July 1, 2024, and on or before July 1 of every third year thereafter, the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall transmit to the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, the director of each affected agency, the Pres…
10 O.S. § 601.6c Office of Planning and Coordination for Services to
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Children and Youth – Report on child homelessness. A. The Office of Planning and Coordination for Services to Children and Youth Steering Committee shall: 1. Review data and propose policy solutions relating to the issue of child homelessness; and 2. Update the Oklahoma State Leg…
10 O.S. § 601.6d Verification of homeless children and youth
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A. Persons who are believed to be homeless children and youth as defined in Section 600 of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes may be verified as being homeless by: 1. The director, or designee, of a homeless shelter; 2. The director, or designee, of a transitional living program; …
10 O.S. § 601.80 Short title - Family Support Accountability Act -
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Definitions. A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Family Support Accountability Act". B. As used in the Family Support Accountability Act: 1. "Departments" means any state department or agency implementing home-visiting programs; and 2. "Home-visiting program" mean…
10 O.S. § 601.81 Home visiting programs – Requirements – Objectives –
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Annual report. A. The departments that provide home-visiting services may adopt and promulgate rules by which the home-visiting program shall operate. B. The departments shall provide a framework for service delivery and accountability across all home-visiting programs to promote…
10 O.S. § 603.1 Short title - Purpose - Implementation
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A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Coordinated Database System for Children Act". B. The purpose of the Coordinated Database System for Children Act is to design and implement a system that provides data linkages for the sharing of case information and for aggreg…
10 O.S. § 603.4 Day treatment program standards
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A. In accordance with the standards recommended by the Committee on Day Treatment Standards in its report dated November 2, 1994, the State Board of Health, the Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board shall promulgate rules…
10 O.S. § 620.1 Purpose of act - Release and transfer of information
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A. The purpose of this act is to ensure efficient, cost effective delivery of state services and accountability in the delivery of state services to children and their families through the establishment of uniform administrative rules governing the maintenance, transfer and relea…
10 O.S. § 620.2 Appointment of task force - Membership - Duties
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A. The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall appoint a task force composed of the directors, or their designees, of the agencies listed in Section 3 of this act and, as appropriate, representatives of other public and private agencies that provide services to children a…
10 O.S. § 620.3 Agencies to promulgate uniform rules and procedures
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A. Prior to April 1, 1991, the following agencies shall promulgate uniform rules and adopt uniform procedures and forms for the maintenance, transfer and release of confidential information: 1. Department of Human Services; 2. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Servi…
10 O.S. § 620.4 Contents of rules and procedures
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A. The rules promulgated and the procedures and forms adopted pursuant to this act shall include, but not be limited to: 1. Provision for the maintenance, transfer and release of confidential information; 2. Compliance with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations re…
10 O.S. § 620.5 Transfer and release of confidential information -
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Adoption of procedures. A. The local board of education of each school district and each technology center school district shall adopt policies and procedures for the transfer and release of confidential information to the agencies listed in Section 620.3 of this title, to person…
10 O.S. § 620.6 Guidelines and forms for inspection, release
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disclosure, etc. of records. A. The task force established pursuant to Section 620.2 of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes, with the cooperation and assistance of the Serious and Habitual Juvenile Offender Program Implementation Task Force, shall prepare proposed guidelines and th…
10 O.S. § 640 Short title
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This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Act". Added by Laws 2003, c. 121, § 1, emerg. eff. April 22, 2003.
10 O.S. § 640.1 Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Board
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A. There is hereby re-created until July 1, 2029, in accordance with the Oklahoma Sunset Law, the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Board. The Board shall promote school readiness supporting community-based efforts to increase the number of children who are ready to succe…
10 O.S. § 640.2 Powers and responsibilities of Board
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A. The Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Board may: 1. Establish guidelines for the disbursement of funds received from any public or private source or otherwise made available to the Board for the purpose of supporting community initiatives that are consistent with the g…
10 O.S. § 640.3 School readiness foundation
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A. There is hereby authorized the establishment of a not-for- profit school readiness foundation to raise funds and to assist in the implementation of the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Act and the achievement of the goals of the act. B. Costs to underwrite implementat…
10 O.S. § 700 Delegation of powers regarding child care and custody
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A. A parent or legal custodian of a child, by a properly executed power of attorney provided in Section 2 of this act, may delegate to another person, for a period not to exceed one (1) year, any of the powers regarding the care and custody of the child, except the power to conse…
10 O.S. § 7007-1.7 Membership
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A. The Judicial Coordination Advisory Study Panel shall consist of the following fourteen (14) members: 1. Nine members representing various rural and metropolitan areas across Oklahoma and who are judges having juvenile docket responsibilities, appointed by the Juvenile Justice …
10 O.S. § 7007-1.8 Purposes - Report
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A. The purposes of the Judicial Coordination Advisory Study Panel shall be to develop a comprehensive plan for court systems throughout Oklahoma to apply for federal funds authorized in the Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 2000, which provides: 1. Competitive grant f…
10 O.S. § 7007-1.9 Task Force on Reactive Attachment Disorder in
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Children – Membership - Duties. A. There is hereby created to continue until December 31, 2006, the Task Force on Reactive Attachment Disorder in Children. The task force will examine this issue as it relates to children in the custody of the Department of Human Services or the O…
10 O.S. § 701 Statutory form for power of attorney to delegate parental
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or legal custodian powers. A. The following statutory form of power of attorney to delegate parental or legal authority as authorized by Section 1 of this act is legally sufficient: Statutory Form for Power of Attorney to Delegate Parental or Legal Custodian Powers 1. "I certify …
10 O.S. § 7501-1.1 Short title - Composition of Code
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A. Chapter 75 of this title shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Adoption Code". B. The Oklahoma Adoption Code shall be composed of eleven articles: Article 1. State Policy and General Definitions. Article 2. Jurisdiction, Venue and Choice of Law. Article 3. Adoption …
10 O.S. § 7501-1.2 Purpose of Code
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A. The Legislature of this state believes that every child should be raised in a secure, loving home and finds that adoption is the best way to provide a permanent family for a child whose biological parents are not able or willing to provide for the child's care or whose parents…
10 O.S. § 7501-1.3 Definitions
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As used in the Oklahoma Adoption Code: 1. “Abandonment” includes, but is not limited to, the following: a. the parent has left the minor alone or in the care of another who is not the parent of the minor without identifying the minor or furnishing a means of identification for th…
10 O.S. § 7502-1.1 Jurisdiction
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Jurisdiction over proceedings to terminate parental rights and proceedings for the adoption of a minor commenced pursuant to the Oklahoma Adoption Code shall be governed by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act as provided in Sections 551-101 through 551-402 …