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§ 65. Screening of persons requesting assistance

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 56. Poor Persons

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 56. Poor Persons (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 3. Care of the Indigent
Oklahoma Indigent Health Care Act (Refs & Annos)
56 Okl.St.Ann. § 65
§ 65. Screening of persons requesting assistance
Currentness
Any person requesting assistance pursuant to the Oklahoma Indigent Health Care Act and who meets the criteria specified in paragraph 2 of Section 58 of this title shall be required to go through a screening process established by the Department of Human Services as follows:
1. A determination shall be made as to whether the person is eligible for any existing state or federal health care program; and
2. If the person is ineligible for existing state or federal programs, said person's account shall be placed in the indigent health care account of the hospital or clinic's records.

Credits

Laws 1984, c. 294, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1984; Laws 1987, c. 192, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
56 Okl. St. Ann. § 65, OK ST T. 56 § 65
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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