2020 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 63. Public Health and Safety
§63-1-1927. Notice of involuntary transfer or discharge.

Universal Citation: 63 OK Stat § 63-1-1927 (2020)

Involuntary transfer or discharge of a resident from a facility shall be preceded by a minimum written notice of ten (10) days. The ten day requirement shall notapply in any of the following instances:

1. When an emergency transfer or discharge is mandated by the resident's health care needs and is in accordance with the written orders and medical justification of the attending physician; or

2. When the transfer or discharge is necessary for the physical safety of other residents as documented in the clinical record.

Added by Laws 1980, c. 241, § 27, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.

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