§ 1-104. Public policy
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 43A. Mental Health
43A Okl.St.Ann. § 1-104
§ 1-104. Public policy
The Oklahoma Legislature hereby declares that the public policy of this state is to assure adequate treatment of persons alleged to be in need of mental health treatment or treatment for drug or alcohol abuse, to establish behavioral standards for determination of dangerousness of persons in need of such treatment, to allow for the use of the least restrictive alternative in the determination of the method of treatment, to provide orderly and reliable procedures for commitment of persons alleged to be in need of treatment consistent with due process of law, and to protect the rights of consumers hospitalized pursuant to law.
Credits
Laws 1977, c. 145, § 1, emerg. eff. June 3, 1977; Laws 1986, c. 103, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1986. Renumbered from Title 43A, § 50 by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 103, eff. Nov. 1, 1986. Laws 1990, c. 302, § 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Laws 1992, c. 298, § 39, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2005, c. 150, § 2, emerg. eff. May 9, 2005.
43A Okl. St. Ann. § 1-104, OK ST T. 43A § 1-104
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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