§ 2-224. Collection of information for administrative purposes--Confidentiality
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 43A. Mental Health
43A Okl.St.Ann. § 2-224
§ 2-224. Collection of information for administrative purposes--Confidentiality
A. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services shall have the authority to collect information sufficient to meet the administration's needs related to oversight, management, evaluation, performance improvement and auditing of mental health, and substance abuse services and combating and preventing mental illness and substance abuse.
B. The individual forms, computer tapes and other forms of data collected by and furnished to the Department shall be confidential and shall not be public records as defined in the Oklahoma Open Records Act.1
Except as otherwise provided by state and federal confidentiality laws, identifying information shall not be disclosed and shall not be used for any public purpose other than the creation and maintenance of anonymous datasets for statistical reporting and data analysis.
Credits
Laws 2003, c. 46, § 9, emerg. eff. April 8, 2003; Laws 2005, c. 348, § 12, eff. July 1, 2005.
Footnotes
Title 51, § 24A.1 et seq.
43A Okl. St. Ann. § 2-224, OK ST T. 43A § 2-224
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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