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§ 1-509. Inflammation of eyes of newborn infants

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 5. Disease Prevention and Control (Refs & Annos)
B. Care of Eyes of Newborn
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-509
§ 1-509. Inflammation of eyes of newborn infants
Any inflammation, swelling or unusual redness in either one or both eyes of any infant, together with any unnatural discharge from the eye or eyes of such infant, independent of the nature of the infection, if any, occurring at any time within four (4) weeks after the birth of such infant, shall be known as “Inflammation of the eyes of the newborn” (ophthalmia neonatorum).

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Laws 1963, c. 325, art. 5, § 509, operative July 1, 1963.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-509, OK ST T. 63 § 1-509
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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