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§ 1-539.12. Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: November 1, 2023

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 5. Disease Prevention and Control (Refs & Annos)
E-2. First Responders Job Protection Act
Effective: November 1, 2023
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-539.12
§ 1-539.12. Definitions
As used in this section:
1. “Controlled dangerous substance” means a drug, substance or immediate precursor in Schedules I through V of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act1 or any drug, substance or immediate precursor listed either temporarily or permanently as a federally controlled substance;
2. “First responder” means an individual who performs emergency medical services on scene in accordance with the Oklahoma Emergency Response Systems Development Act2 and rules of the State Board of Health promulgated thereto;
3. “Passive exposure” means when an individual is exposed to a controlled dangerous substance without actually ingesting or using the substance himself or herself; and
4. “Volunteer” means a person who enters into a service or undertaking of the person's free will without compensation or expectation of compensation in money or other thing of value in order to provide a service, care, assistance, advice, or other benefit; provided, being legally entitled to receive compensation for the service or undertaking performed shall not preclude a person from being considered a volunteer.

Credits

Laws 2023, c. 108, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.

Footnotes

Schedules 1 through V are in Title 63, §§ 1-204 through 1-212.
Title 63, § 1-2501 et seq.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-539.12, OK ST T. 63 § 1-539.12
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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