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§ 1-1925.1. Long-term care facilities--Visiting or residential animals

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 19. Nursing Home Care (Refs & Annos)
Nursing Home Care Act
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-1925.1
§ 1-1925.1. Long-term care facilities--Visiting or residential animals
The State Board of Health shall establish rules and regulations allowing the use of visiting or residential animals in selected long-term health care facilities in this state. Long-term health care facilities which want animals shall be required to apply to the State Department of Health for approval for residential animals. Such rules and regulations shall be established giving consideration to disease prevention, sanitation, prevention of injury to patients and animals, and other concerns deemed appropriate by the Board.

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Laws 1984, c. 52, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1984.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-1925.1, OK ST T. 63 § 1-1925.1
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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