§72-351. Report of veterans who may have been exposed to certain defoliants or herbicides – Report form.
A. A physician or other qualified health care professional who has primary responsibility for treating a veteran who believes the veteran may have been exposed to chemical defoliants or herbicides or other causative agents, including Agent Orange, while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States, shall, at the request of the veteran, submit […]
§72-352. Compilation, evaluation and distribution of information.
A. The Department, with the assistance of the Committee, shall compile and evaluate information received and actions taken pursuant to this act in a report to be distributed annually to the Governor, to the members of the Legislature and other interested institutions or groups. B. The Department must obtain consent from each veteran or individual […]
§72-353. Identity of veteran not to be disclosed – Exception – Statistical information.
The identity of a veteran, the subject of a report made under the provisions of Section 2 or 3 of this act, may not be disclosed unless the veteran consents to the disclosure. Statistical information collected under this act is public information. Added by Laws 1982, c. 50, § 4, emerg. eff. March 29, 1982.
§72-354. Privileges and immunities.
A physician or other qualified health care professional or a hospital or other medical facility, subject to this act, who complies with this act may not be held civilly or criminally liable for providing the information required by this act. Added by Laws 1982, c. 50, § 5, emerg. eff. March 29, 1982.
§72-196. Guardian as fiduciary.
A. If the guardian is appointed as a fiduciary by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to regulations adopted by the Department in any applicable part of Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations, the fiduciary accounting provided to the Department pursuant to Section 13.280 of Title 38 of the Code of […]
§72-229.1. Authority to plan, develop and construct Oklahoma veterans facilities.
A. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs is authorized to plan, develop and construct two long-term care facilities for the following purposes: 1. To assume the operations of the State Veterans Home established in Talihina pursuant to Section 229 of this title; and 2. To replace the State Veterans Home established in Ardmore pursuant to […]
§72-197. Treatment in institution – Commitment – Transfer.
(1) Whenever, in any proceeding under the laws of this state for the commitment of a person alleged to be of unsound mind or otherwise in need of confinement in a hospital or other institution for his proper care, it is determined after such adjudication of the status of such person as may be required […]
§72-240. Petty cash funds.
There is hereby created a petty cash fund at the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, at the State Veterans Home, Ardmore, Oklahoma, at the State Veterans Home, Clinton, Oklahoma, at the State Veterans Home, Sulphur, Oklahoma, at the State Veterans Home, Talihina, Oklahoma, at the State Veterans Home, Norman, Oklahoma, at the State Veterans Home, […]
§72-202. Management and control.
The State Veterans Homes shall be under the management and control of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs which shall: 1. Make all necessary rules, regulations and procedures for the operation and management of State Veterans Homes operated by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs; 2. Ensure compliance with all federal and state statutes and […]
§72-221. Establishment – Site – Purpose – Administration and control.
There is hereby established at Sulphur, Oklahoma, on the site of the Oklahoma State Veterans Hospital, and at Ardmore, Oklahoma, on the site of the Oklahoma State Veterans Home Facilities, and at Norman, Oklahoma, on the site of the Veterans Ward of the Griffin Memorial Hospital, further described as follows: Starting at the Southeast corner […]