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§ 1-745.37. Construction of act

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: May 3, 2022

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 7. Hospitals and Related Institutions
C-11. Oklahoma Heartbeat Act
Effective: May 3, 2022
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-745.37
§ 1-745.37. Construction of act
Currentness
This act shall not be construed to:
1. Create or recognize a right to abortion before a fetal heartbeat is detected;
2. Authorize the initiation of a cause of action against or the prosecution of a woman on whom an abortion is performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced in violation of this act;
3. Wholly or partly repeal, either expressly or by implication, any other statute that regulates or prohibits abortion; or
4. Restrict a political subdivision from regulating or prohibiting abortion in any manner.

Credits

Laws 2022, c. 190, § 7, emerg. eff. May 3, 2022.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-745.37, OK ST T. 63 § 1-745.37
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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