Title 10, Title 10 — Children

OS 10-1116.2v1 (HB 1382, Laws 2024, c. 237, § 1). OS 10-1116.2v2 (SB 696, Laws 2024, c. 347, § 7).

A. There is hereby established a postadjudication review board in each judicial district in the state. Members and alternate members of the postadjudication review boards shall be residents of or employed within the judicial district in which the board serves and shall be appoint…

A. There is hereby established a postadjudication review board in each judicial district in the state. Members and alternate members of the postadjudication review boards shall be residents of or employed within the judicial district in which the board serves and shall be appoint…

responsibilities. A. Postadjudication review boards shall function in an advisory capacity to the district court. The duties of a review board shall be to: 1. Review the case of every adjudicated deprived child at least once every six (6) months and submit to the court within ten…

Exceptions. No member of a postadjudication review board or staff member of such board may disclose any information regarding individual cases acquired from case reviews or be compelled to disclose such information except: 1. When such information pertains to criminal acts or vio…

OS 10-1116.6v1 (HB 1382, Laws 2024, c. 237, § 2). OS 10-1116.6v2 (SB 696, Laws 2024, c. 347, § 9).

A. There is hereby created a State Postadjudication Review Advisory Board which shall meet at least twice each calendar year. The Advisory Board shall have the duty of overseeing the implementation of the state postadjudication review program in coordination with the Oklahoma Com…

A. There is hereby created a State Postadjudication Review Advisory Board which shall meet at least twice each calendar year. The Advisory Board shall have the duty of overseeing implementation of the postadjudication review program in coordination with the Oklahoma Commission on…

supervised work projects. Every children's court, city court, county court or other court in this state possessing jurisdiction under existing law to try, punish, institutionalize or supervise minors is hereby further authorized to restrict any minor judicially determined to have…

Sections 1 through 6 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the "Child Death Review Board Act". Added by Laws 1991, c. 192, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

As used in the Child Death Review Board Act: 1. "Board" means the Child Death Review Board; 2. "Child protection system" means public and private agencies, medical personnel, courts, law enforcement agencies and legal, education and social service professionals with responsibilit…

- Meetings and discussions - Annual report. A. There is hereby re-created until July 1, 2026, in accordance with the Oklahoma Sunset Law, the Child Death Review Board within the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth. The Board shall have the power and duty to: 1. Conduct case…

A. In any investigation relating to the functions of the Child Death Review Board pursuant to Section 1150.2 of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Director of the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth, if recommended and approved by the Child Death Review Board and the le…

- Administrative assistance and services. A. The Child Death Review Board shall be composed of twenty- seven (27) members, or their designees, as follows: 1. Fourteen of the members shall be: a. the Chief Medical Examiner, b. the Director of the Department of Human Services, or a…

of child death certificates - Requests for information. A. Beginning November 1, 1991, the Director of the Bureau of Vital Statistics shall forward to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on a monthly basis copies of all death certificates of persons under eighteen (18) years…

A. Beginning November 1, 2019, and subject to the availability of funds, the Director of the Bureau of Vital Statistics shall, within seventy-two (72) hours of receipt of notice of any child death, forward the name, date of birth, date of death and other identifying information a…

190,000 or more and city of 100,000 or more. In each county of this state having a population of one hundred ninety thousand (190,000) or more and containing a city of one hundred thousand (100,000) population or more, as shown by the last Federal Decennial Census or any future F…

Application of act - United States and agencies, powers respecting - Arrests - Information - Seal. (a) A majority of the courts of record of such county shall appoint a person of good character with training and experience in probation, parole or other related form of social case…

It shall be the duty of the probation officer to perform any and all duties required of him by the aforementioned judges of such counties in the supervision, care, investigation, and rehabilitation of persons whose sentences are suspended by the judges of the courts of record of …

In each county of this state wherein there is authorized to be appointed a probation officer under the provisions of 10 O.S.1951, Section 116, there is hereby further authorized the appointment of an assistant probation officer, pursuant to the same method and qualifications as a…

This act shall not be construed to repeal any existing acts pertaining to the employment or appointment of probation officers in an county of the state. Laws 1939, p. 228, § 5; Laws 1941, p. 19, § 1.

In each county of this state having a population in excess of two hundred thousand (200,000), according to the Federal Decennial Census of 1960 or any succeeding Federal Decennial Census, the probation officer shall receive a salary of Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) per annum, …

The probation officer authorized under the provisions of 10 O.S.1951, Section 116, shall be authorized to employ not more than three secretaries, subject to confirmation of such appointment by a majority of the judges of the courts of record of such county, and such secretaries m…

In counties having more than two hundred thousand (200,000) population according to the 1960 or any succeeding Federal Decennial Census, all salaries above set forth shall be paid one-half (1/2) out of the court fund and one-half (1/2) out of the general fund of such counties. La…

other institutions, associations or corporations. The county commissioners of any county of this state having a population of not less than seventy-five thousand (75,000) persons, according to the last Decennial Federal Census, or any Decennial Federal Census hereafter taken, are…

For the purpose of purchasing sites, erecting or enlarging buildings, purchasing equipment, repairing or remodeling buildings or equipment and for the purpose of defraying the maintenance cost and current running expenses of such schools and homes, the excise board of each county…

removal of appointees. The judge of the juvenile court, or children's court, or a judge of the district court, if there be no judge of the juvenile court or children's court, and the chairman of the board of county commissioners and a superintendent of a school district located i…

- Return to parents or guardians. All boys or girls under the age of sixteen (16) years, residing in such county, and who may be adjudged to be dependent or neglected children, under existing laws, shall be eligible to appointment to such schools and homes, and the district court…

parents or guardians - Investigations and reports - Power of district court. It is hereby declared to be the duty of the superintendent of the school district in which the child resides, together with the truant and probation officers, to report to the district court the names of…

The parents, guardians, or near relatives of such children shall be permitted to visit such homes and see the children at any reasonable hour; provided, that the board of supervision or the superintendent shall be empowered to designate certain hours for visitation. No parents, r…

- Delivery of child to court - Charge for board and clothing. The guardian of any child who has an income or estate belonging to such child sufficient to educate and maintain such child and who refuses to maintain such child, or refuses to send him to school as provided by law, s…

Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley, Hissom Memorial Center - Transfer to Public Welfare Commission - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. A. The Northern Oklahoma Resource Center of Enid, located at Enid, Oklahoma, the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center …

A. "Individual with intellectual disability" as used in Sections 1406 through 1424 of this title means a person who has significantly subaverage functioning, intelligence quotient of less than seventy (70), manifested before the age of eighteen (18) and existing concurrently with…

All powers and duties relating to the Northern Oklahoma Resource Center of Enid, the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley, and the Hissom Memorial Center formerly vested in the Mental Health Board, the Director of Mental Health, or in the Department of Mental Health …

funds. (a) All personal properties, records, equipment, and supplies now owned and in use by the above-named institutions shall be transferred to and become the property of the Department of Human Services. (b) All contracts, leases, and other such agreements as may have been ent…

funds - Superintendents and other personnel - Expenditure of funds. (a) The Director of Human Services is authorized and directed to promulgate and adopt all rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of Section 1406 et seq. of this title. (b) The Director shall …

reports. A. Beginning January 1, 1999, and on January 1 each year thereafter, the Department of Human Services shall submit to the Governor and the Legislature an annual report of the administrative activities of the Developmental Disabilities Services Division. The report shall …

list - Voucher waiver program. Subject to the availability of funds, the Developmental Disabilities Services Division (DDSD) of the Department of Human Services shall, within six (6) months of the effective date of this act, design and implement a voucher waiver program to serve …

A. The Director of Human Services shall appoint an advisory committee to advise the Director on matters relating to service delivery for persons with developmental disabilities. B. Such advisory committee shall include among its members representatives of state agencies and perso…

The Commission is authorized to transfer any pupil or pupils from any institution referred to in Section 1406 of this title to any other of such institutions, or to any institution within the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, with the consent of the Direct…

Applications - Release. A. 1. Individuals with intellectual disability who are legal residents of this state and who have a mental age not above that of the average nine-year-old child, as determined by psychological examination, may be admitted to an institution named in Section…

procedures. A. In addition to the admissions requirements of Section 1414 of this title, the Greer Center Facility located on the grounds of the Northern Oklahoma Resource Center of Enid in Enid, Oklahoma, shall be established as a separate entity from the Northern Oklahoma Resou…

intellectual disability not to abrogate parental rights - Guardians - Assessment of competency. A. The voluntary placement of a child in an institution for individuals with intellectual disabilities by the child's parents shall not, by itself, abrogate the rights and authority of…

evaluation - Residential placement - Reports of psychotropic medications. A. 1. All institutions named in Section 1406 of this title within the Department of Human Services, which are established primarily for the purpose of caring for individuals with intellectual disabilities, …

A resident at an institution named in Section 1406 of this title is liable for his or her care and treatment. This claim of the state for such care and treatment shall constitute a valid indebtedness against the resident and his or her estate and shall not be barred by any statut…

(a) The Department of Human Services may establish and direct such mental hygiene clinics and child guidance clinics in local areas of the state where such clinics are deemed most advantageous for the public welfare as a distinct part of the general health program. (b) Outpatient…

care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities - Amendment of Medicaid State Plan. A. Payments under the Medicaid Program shall be made to reserve a bed in an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF/IID) during the absence of…

Services – Local education agencies. A. The Commission for Rehabilitation Services shall have the supervision, management and control of the Oklahoma School for the Blind and the Oklahoma School for the Deaf, and, in addition to the powers and duties now vested in the State Board…

A. The Commission for Rehabilitation Services shall establish and maintain such methods of administration, including methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards, as are necessary for the proper and efficient administration of the Oklahoma School f…

administrative personnel other than principal – Trial de novo. A. A career teacher, as described in Section 1419 of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or any administrative personnel other than a superintendent who has been dismissed or whose contract has not been renewed shall b…