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§ 2-206. Legal services

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 43A. Mental Health

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 43a. Mental Health (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Mental Health Law of 1986 (Refs & Annos)
Officers and Employees
43A Okl.St.Ann. § 2-206
§ 2-206. Legal services
The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services may provide for legal services, and the Commissioner may employ or contract with attorneys as needed and determine their salaries; provided, however, that the attorneys may appear for and represent the Commissioner, the Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, administrative supervisors of facilities and Department personnel in administrative hearings and other legal actions and proceedings. Provided, further, that the Attorney General shall continue to give his opinion to the Department and to prosecute and defend action therefor, if requested to do so.

Credits

Laws 1982, c. 344, § 21, emerg. eff. June 2, 1982. Renumbered from Title 43A, § 28 by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 103, eff. Nov. 1, 1986. Laws 1990, c. 51, § 38, emerg. eff. April 9, 1990.
43A Okl. St. Ann. § 2-206, OK ST T. 43A § 2-206
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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