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10A OK Stat § 10A-1-2-106 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-2-106. Notice to person being investigated.

|At the initial time of contact with a person responsible for the health, safety, or welfare of a child who is the subject of an investigation pursuant to the Oklahoma Children’s Code, the Department of Human Services shall advise the person of the specific complaint or allegation made against the person. If the Department is unable to locate the person, as soon as possible after initiating the investigation of the person, the Department shall provide to the person a brief and easily understood written description of the investigation process. Notice shall include: |1. A statement that the investigation is being undertaken by the Department pursuant to the requirements of the Oklahoma Children’s Code in response to a report of child abuse or neglect;2. A statement that the identity of the person who reported the incident of abuse is confidential and may not even be known to the Department since the report could have been made anonymously;3. A statement that the investigation is required by law to be conducted in order to enable the Department to identify incidents of abuse or neglect in order to provide protective or preventive social services to families who are in need of such services;4. A statement that, upon completion of the investigation, a letter will be sent from the Department which will inform the person:a.that the Department has found insufficient evidence of abuse or neglect, orb.that there appears to be probable cause to suspect the existence of child abuse or neglect in the judgment of the Department;5. An explanation of the procedures of the Department for conducting an investigation of alleged child abuse or neglect, including:a.a description of the circumstances under which the Department would seek to remove the child from the home through the judicial system, andb.an explanation that the law requires the Department to refer all reports of child abuse or neglect to a law enforcement agency for a separate determination of whether a criminal violation occurred;6. The procedures to follow if there is a complaint regarding the actions of the Department or to request a review of the findings made by the Department during or at the conclusion of the investigation;7. The right of the person to review records filed with the court in the event an action is filed;8. The right of the person to seek legal counsel;9. References to the statutory and regulatory provisions governing child abuse and neglect and how the person may obtain copies of those provisions;10. The process the person may use to acquire visitation with the child if the child is removed from the home; and11. A statement that a failure to appear for court proceedings may result in the termination of the person’s parental rights to the child.Added by Laws 1995, c. 353, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 416, § 16, eff. Nov. 1, 1998; Laws 2004, c. 435, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 85, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7108 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 217, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-2-107 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-2-107. Disclosure of information.

|A. The Department of Human Services may provide information to a person or agency that provides professional services such as medical examination of or therapeutic intervention with a victim of abuse or neglect. This information may include, but is not limited to: |1. The investigative determination; or2. The services offered and provided.B. The Department shall forward to any hospital or any physician, including, but not limited to, doctors of medicine and dentistry, licensed osteopathic physicians, residents and interns, reporting the abuse or neglect of a child pursuant to Section 1-2-101 of this title, information including the investigative determination, the services offered or provided, and such other information deemed necessary by the Department. The information shall be entered and maintained in the medical records of the child.Added by Laws 1995, c. 353, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1996, c. 212, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws 1998, c. 416, § 17, eff. Nov. 1, 1998; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 86, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7109 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 218, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-2-108 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-2-108. Central registry for child abuse, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation and neglect.

|A. There is hereby established within the Department of Human Services an information system for the maintenance of all reports of child abuse, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, and neglect made pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Children's Code. |B. The Children and Family Services Division of the Department shall be responsible for maintaining a suitably cross-indexed system of all the reports.C. The records maintained shall contain, but shall not be limited to:1. All information in the written report required by Section 1-2-101 of this title;2. A record of the final disposition of the report including services offered and services accepted;3. The plan for rehabilitative treatment; and4. Any other relevant information.D. Data and information maintained and related to individual cases shall be confidential and shall be made available only as authorized by state or federal law.E. The Commission for Human Services shall promulgate rules governing the availability of such data and information.F. Rules promulgated by the Commission shall encourage cooperation with other states in exchanging reports in order to effect a national registration system.G. No person shall allow the data and information maintained to be released except as authorized by Chapter VI of the Oklahoma Children's Code.H. Records obtained by the Department shall be maintained by the Department until otherwise provided by law.Added by Laws 1995, c. 353, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1996, c. 200, § 20, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 126, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1998, c. 416, § 19, eff. Nov. 1, 1998; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 90, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7111 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 219, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 29, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 126 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-2-110 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-2-110. Abandonment of child in voluntary placement.

|A. For a child in a voluntary foster care placement pursuant to an agreement between the parent, legal guardian or custodian of the child and the Developmental Disabilities Services Division of the Department of Human Services if the division determines that such child has been abandoned pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-4-904 of this title, such Division may complete a written report of recommendations to the Division of Children and Family Services within the Department. Such report shall specify that the child has been abandoned and shall recommend that the Division of Children and Family Services request the district attorney to file a petition alleging the child to be deprived. If the court determines that the child has been abandoned, reasonable efforts to provide for the return of the child to the child's own home shall not be required. Then the court shall conduct a permanency hearing within thirty (30) days of such determination pursuant to the provision of Section 1-4-811 of this title. |B. If the child is subsequently adjudicated deprived, the Developmental Disabilities Services Division and the Division of Children and Family Services shall cooperate and collaborate with regard to the welfare, health and safety of the child in a permanent placement pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Children's Code.Added by Laws 1998, c. 421, § 33, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 107, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7218 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 221, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-3-101 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-3-101. Authorization to consent to medical or dental care.

|A. 1. Either parent or the court-appointed legal guardian of a child may authorize, in writing, any adult person into whose care the minor has been entrusted to consent to any: |a.x-ray examination,b.anesthetic,c.medical or surgical diagnosis or treatment,d.hospital care, ore.immunization, blood tests, examinations, Guidance Services, and Early Intervention Services provided by a city or county Department of Health,to be rendered to said minor under the general or special supervision and upon the advice of a physician and surgeon licensed under the laws of the State of Oklahoma, or to consent to an x-ray examination, anesthetic, dental or surgical diagnosis or treatment and hospital care to be rendered to said minor by a dentist licensed under the laws of the State of Oklahoma.2. If any parent or other person falsely represents in writing that such parent or other person has legal custody or legal guardianship of the minor child, or if any adult falsely represents that the written authorization provided for in this subsection is valid, and a health professional provides health services or care as provided by this section in good faith upon such misrepresentation, the health professional shall incur no liability except for negligence or intentional harm.B. Either parent, if both parents have legal custody, or the parent or person having legal custody or the legal guardian of a minor may authorize, in writing, pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-116.2 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes a school or county nurse or in the absence of such nurse, a school administrator or designated school employees to administer:1. A nonprescription medicine; and2. A filled prescription medicine as that term is defined by Section 353.1 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes.Added by Laws 1974, c. 208, § 1, emerg. eff. May 15, 1974. Amended by Laws 1984, c. 192, § 2, emerg. eff. May 14, 1984; Laws 1992, c. 273, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 1994, c. 15, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 7, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 170.1 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 222, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-3-103 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-3-103. Immunity from liability for authorizing medical treatment or mental health evaluation or treatment.

|No peace officer, employee of the court, employee of the Department of Human Services, or person consenting or not consenting to medical treatment or behavioral health evaluation or treatment in accordance with the provisions of this title shall have any liability, civil or criminal, for such action. No physician or health care provider acting pursuant to consent or pursuant to court order authorizing treatment shall have any liability, civil or criminal, for acting pursuant to consent or authorization. |Added by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 14, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 2000, c. 374, § 12, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 20, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7003-2.5 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 223, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-3-104 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-3-104. Safety plan monitor – Authorization of medical or dental treatment.

|The safety plan monitor of a child who is in a safety plan with the Department of Human Services may, if the parent of the child is unavailable, authorize medical or dental treatment or examinations which are necessary for the well-being of the child. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 109, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-4-102 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-4-102. Evidence of child abuse or neglect in matrimonial or child custody actions - Investigation by Department of Human Services - Orders for protective custody - Appointment of attorney for child.

|A. 1. If the evidence in a court proceeding concerning child custody or visitation indicates that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect, the court shall refer the allegations to the Department of Human Services for an assessment or investigation. |2. The Department shall conduct an assessment or investigation concerning such report in accordance with priority guidelines established by the Department.3. The Department shall submit a report of its assessment or investigation to the office of the district attorney and provide a copy of its reports to the referring court within thirty (30) days of such notice, and notify parties to the proceeding of the submission of the report to the court.4. The district attorney shall advise the referring court within three (3) days of the receipt of the findings of the Department whether a deprived petition will be filed by that office. If no deprived petition is filed, the referring court may take appropriate action regarding the custody or visitation of the child.B. Nothing in this section shall:a.preclude the referring court from entering an order to have the child taken into emergency custody if evidence presented to the referring court indicates a child is in surroundings that are such as to endanger the welfare of the child. If a child is placed into emergency custody by such an order, the provisions of Chapter IV of the Oklahoma Children's Code shall apply, orb.preclude any court presiding over any proceeding from referring allegations of child abuse or neglect to the Department for assessment or investigation.C. If, in any proceeding concerning child custody or visitation, the evidence indicates that a child has been subject to abuse or neglect, the court shall appoint an attorney to represent the child for that proceeding and any related proceedings and may appoint a guardian ad litem for the child as permitted by law.Added by Laws 1977, c. 259, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1977. Amended by Laws 1982, c. 312, § 14, operative Oct. 1, 1982; Laws 1995, c. 352, § 5, eff. July 1, 1995. Renumbered from § 1102.1 of Title 10 by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 199, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1996, c. 200, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1996; Laws 1997, c. 386, § 2, emerg. eff. June 10, 1997; Laws 1998, c. 421, § 4, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998; Laws 2000, c. 374, § 6, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 13, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7002-1.2 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 225, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-4-202 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-4-202. Written notification of emergency custody hearing.

|A. The peace officer, employee of the court, or the employee of the Department of Human Services responsible for assuming physical custody of a child shall provide the parent, legal guardian, or physical custodian of the child with immediate written notice of the protective or emergency custody of the child if personally present, or if not present as soon as possible. |B. The written notice shall inform the parents, legal guardian, or custodian of the following:1. That an emergency custody hearing to determine custody of the child will occur within two (2) judicial days from the date the child was taken into custody;2. The date, time, and place for the emergency custody hearing;3. The nature of the allegation that led to placement of the child into protective or emergency custody;4. The address and telephone number of the applicable law enforcement agency and the Department; and5. The right to contact an attorney.C. The written notice shall also contain the following language: "FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE OR TO APPEAR AT THE EMERGENCY CUSTODY HEARING MEANS YOUR CHILD WILL REMAIN IN CUSTODY. YOUR FAILURE TO RESPOND OR COOPERATE MEANS YOU MAY LOSE CUSTODY OF THIS CHILD OR YOUR RIGHTS AS A PARENT MAY BE TERMINATED."Added by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 13, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 421, § 7, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998; Laws 2000, c. 374, § 11, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2001, c. 141, § 2, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001; Laws 2005, c. 120, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005; Laws 2007, c. 196, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007; Laws 2008, c. 293, § 2, emerg. eff. June 2, 2008; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 19, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7003-2.4 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 227, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.NOTE: Laws 2009, c. 160, § 1 repealed by Laws 2016, c. 10, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-4-205 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-4-205. Records of child in protective custody – Petition – Hearings – Order providing for removal of a child.

|A. The office of the district attorney and the Department of Human Services shall maintain records concerning a child in protective custody who is released prior to the emergency custody hearing. The records shall describe the reason for such release. |B. 1. A petition for a deprived child proceeding shall be filed and a summons issued within seven (7) judicial days from the date the child is taken into custody unless, upon request of the district attorney at the emergency custody hearing, the court determines there are compelling reasons to grant additional time for the filing of the petition for a period of time not to exceed fifteen (15) calendar days from the assumption of custody.2. If a petition is not filed as required by this subsection, the emergency custody order shall expire. The district attorney shall submit for filing in the court record a written record specifying the reasons why the petition was not filed and specifying to whom the child was released.C. The court may hold additional hearings at such intervals as may be determined necessary by the court to provide for the health, safety, or welfare of the child.D. In scheduling hearings, the court shall give priority to proceedings in which a child is in emergency custody.E. An order of the court providing for the removal of a child alleged to be deprived from the home of the child shall not be entered unless the court makes a determination:1. That continuation of the child in the child’s home is contrary to the health, safety, or welfare of the child; and2. As to whether or not reasonable efforts were made to prevent the need for the removal of the child from the child’s home; or3. As to whether or not an absence of efforts to prevent the removal of the child from the child’s home is reasonable because the removal is due to an alleged emergency and is for the purpose of providing for the health, safety, or welfare of the child; or4. That reasonable efforts to provide for the return of the child to the child’s home are not required pursuant to Section 1-4-809 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes; provided, however, upon such determination, the court shall inform the parent that a permanency hearing will be held within thirty (30) days from the determination.Added by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 115, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-4-207 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-4-207. Immediate assumption of custody to protect child's health or welfare.

|Nothing contained in the Oklahoma Children's Code shall prevent a court from immediately assuming custody of a child and ordering whatever action may be necessary, including medical or behavioral health treatment, to protect the child's health, safety, or welfare. |Added by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 44, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 421, § 27, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 56, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7003-8.5 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 228, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-4-208 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-4-208. Standardized assessment for children taken into custody.

|A. Every child taken into custody by the Department of Human Services pursuant to the Oklahoma Children's Code shall be given a standardized assessment within twenty-one (21) days of entering custody, unless otherwise prescribed by the assessment. |B. The assessment shall evaluate the physical, developmental, medical, mental health and educational needs of the child and shall be considered when developing placement and service plans for the child.C. The assessment shall be updated by the Department at regular intervals while the child is in the custody of the Department to ensure the needs of the child are being addressed and changes are being documented.D. The Department may promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this section.Added by Laws 2019, c. 95, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
10A OK Stat § 10A-1-4-301 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code|§10A-1-4-301. Petitions.

|A. 1. A petition in a proceeding alleging a child to be deprived may be filed by the district attorney to determine if further action is necessary. The proceeding shall be entitled "In the matter of ____________, an alleged deprived child". |2. The petition shall be verified and may be upon information and belief. The petition shall set forth:a.with particularity, facts which bring the child within the purview of this chapter,b.the name, date of birth, and residence of the child,c.the names and residences of the child's parents,d.the name and residence of the child's legal guardian, if there is one,e.the name and residence of the person or persons having custody or control of the child,f.the name and residence of the nearest known relative, if no parent, legal guardian or custodian of the child can be found, andg.the relief requested including, but not limited to, or where applicable:(1)an adjudication that the child is deprived,(2)a termination of parental rights,(3)the entry of an order for child support, and(4)a judicial determination of the child’s paternity.3. If any of the facts herein required are not known by the petitioner, the petition shall so state, along with the reasons why such facts are not known to petitioner.B. A petition alleging a child to be a minor in need of treatment shall be filed by a district attorney pursuant to the Inpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment of Minors Act as provided for in Sections 5-501 through 5-513 of Title 43A of the Oklahoma Statutes.C. A copy of the petition alleging a child to be deprived shall be attached to and delivered with the summons.D. Any petition filed by the district attorney shall be signed by the district attorney or authorized assistant.Added by Laws 1968, c. 282, § 103, eff. Jan. 13, 1969. Amended by Laws 1971, c. 66, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1971; Laws 1973, c. 142, § 1, emerg. eff. May 10, 1973; Laws 1976, c. 51, § 1, emerg. eff. April 12, 1976; Laws 1977, c. 259, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1977; Laws 1982, c. 312, § 15, operative Oct. 1, 1982; Laws 1990, c. 302, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Laws 1992, c. 298, § 17, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 1994, c. 290, § 31, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1995, c. 352, § 15, eff. July 1, 1995. Renumbered from § 1103 of Title 10 by Laws 1995, c. 352, § 199, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 421, § 8, emerg. eff. June 11, 1998; Laws 2002, c. 327, § 17, eff. July 1, 2002; Laws 2009, c. 233, § 21, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009. Renumbered from § 7003-3.1 of Title 10 by Laws 2009, c. 233, § 229, emerg. eff. May 21, 2009.