§ 1-738.9. Use of anesthetic or analgesic to eliminate or alleviate pain--Notice
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-738.9
§ 1-738.9. Use of anesthetic or analgesic to eliminate or alleviate pain--Notice
Except in the case of a medical emergency, before an abortion is performed on an unborn child who is twenty (20) weeks gestational age or more, the physician performing the abortion or the agent of the physician shall inform the female if an anesthetic or analgesic would eliminate or alleviate organic pain to the unborn child caused by the particular method of abortion to be employed and inform the female of the particular medical risks associated with the particular anesthetic or analgesic. With the consent of the female, the physician shall administer the anesthetic or analgesic.
Credits
Laws 2006, c. 185, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-738.9, OK ST T. 63 § 1-738.9
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 182 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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