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76 OK Stat § 76-3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-3. Deceits defined and classed.

|A deceit, within the meaning of the last section is either: |1. The suggestion, as a fact, of that which is not true by one who does not believe it to be true.2. The assertion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who has no reasonable ground for believing it to be true.3. The suppression of a fact by one who is bound to disclose it, or who gives information of other facts which are likely to mislead for want of communication of that fact; or,4. A promise, made without any intention of performing.R.L. 1910, § 994.
76 OK Stat § 76-4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-4. Deceit upon the public deemed deceit of any individual misled.

|One who practices a deceit with intent to defraud the public, or a particular class of persons, is deemed to have intended to defraud every individual in that class, who is actually misled by the deceit. |R.L. 1910, § 995.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.1. Indemnification of private citizens or their dependents for consequences of meritorious action.

|A. The state may indemnify private citizens, or any persons dependent upon such citizens for their principal support for any injury, death or damage sustained by such citizens or any persons dependent upon such citizens for their principal support as a direct consequence of meritorious action, as provided in the Good Samaritan Act, to the extent that they are not compensated for the injury, death or damage from any other source. |B. As used in this act, private citizen means any natural person other than a peace officer, fire fighter, lifeguard or person whose employment includes the duty to protect the public safety acting within the course and scope of such employment.Added by Laws 1980, c. 344, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.2. Filing of claim.

|Should a private citizen incur personal injury, death or damage to property, as provided in the Good Samaritan Act, the private citizen or a person dependent upon such citizen for principal support may file a claim in the office of the Governor for indemnification to the extent that the claimant is not compensated from any other source for such injury, death or damage. The claim shall state: |l. The date, place and circumstances which gave rise to the claim;2. A general description of the activities of the private citizen during the event;3. The estimated extent of the injury, death or damage sustained for which the claimant is not compensated from any other source; and4. Such other information as the office of the Governor may require.The claim shall be accompanied by a corroborating statement.Added by Laws 1980, c. 344, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.3. Hearing - Board and composition - Application of Administrative Procedures Act - Approval of claim.

|A. Upon presentation of any claim, a hearing shall be had before a board composed of two (2) members of the Governor's staff, as the Governor shall designate, one (1) member of the Attorney General's staff, as the Attorney General shall designate, and two (2) members of the Legislature, one of whom shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and one of whom shall be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. |B. The terms and provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act shall apply to all proceedings before the board. If the board determines, on the basis of a preponderance of such evidence, that the state should indemnify the claimant for the injury, death or damage sustained, it shall approve the claim for payment. In no event shall a claim be approved by the board in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00).C. Claims approved under this act shall be paid from the Good Samaritan Fund.Added by Laws 1980, c. 344, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.4. Good Samaritan Revolving Fund.

|There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the purpose of paying claims approved under this act to be designated the Good Samaritan Revolving Fund. The fund shall be administered in accordance with standard revolving fund procedures. |Added by Laws 1980, c. 344, § 4, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.5 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.5. Limitation of actions.

|Any claim filed herein shall be filed within two (2) years of the date of injury, death or damage to property, or, if applicable, within one (1) year of the date of a final adjudication on any legal action taken by the claimant against any person responsible for the injury, death or damage to property, or be barred by limitations from recovery. |Added by Laws 1980, c. 344, § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.6. Food donations - Civil and criminal liability – Options for safe food donation - Regulation of use - Definitions.

|A. Any donor who makes a good-faith donation of food which is at the time of donation fit for human consumption to a charitable organization or nonprofit corporation shall not be liable for damages in any civil suit or subject to criminal prosecution for any injury resulting from the nature, age, condition or packaging of the donated food, unless the injury or death is a direct result of the gross negligence, recklessness or intentional misconduct of the donor. |B. Information shall be posted with the State Department of Health on its website under the existing heading "Protective Health" within a new section labeled "Options for Safe Food Donation" with hyperlinks to Section 5.6 of Title 76 of the Oklahoma Statutes, Oklahoma Administration Code Title 310: Chapter 257, 42 U.S.C., Section 1791, and to the website of Oklahoma State University's Robert S. Kerr Food and Agriculture Products Center.C. This section shall apply to all good-faith donations of perishable or nonperishable food which is not readily marketable due to appearance, freshness, grade or other conditions.D. This section shall not restrict the authority of any appropriate agency to regulate or ban the use of such food for human consumption.E. For purposes of this section:1. "Donor" means any person, profit or nonprofit food distributor, or person who harvests perishable foods who makes a good-faith donation of food;2. "Good-faith donation" means a gift conferred without condition or consideration;3. "Charitable organization" means any benevolent, philanthropic, patriotic, eleemosynary, educational, social, civic, recreational or religious group or association or any other person performing or purporting to perform acts beneficial to the public;4. "Nonprofit corporation" means a corporation formed for a purpose not involving pecuniary gain to its shareholders or members, paying no dividends or other pecuniary remuneration, directly or indirectly, to its shareholders or members as such, and having no capital stock; and5. "Food" includes any packaged, prepared, perishable or nonperishable food item.Added by Laws 1981, c. 9, § 1, eff. April 6, 1981. Amended by Laws 2013, c. 339, § 3, emerg. eff. May 29, 2013.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.7 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.7. Accident or disaster involving hazardous materials - Immunity from civil liability.

|A. Any person who, in good faith and without prior compensation, renders emergency care, assistance, or advice at the scene of an accident or existing or impending disaster involving the use, handling, transportation, transmission, or storage of hazardous materials shall not be liable for damages resulting from the conduct of said person in rendering said care, assistance, or advice unless said damage was caused by the gross negligence of said person. The provisions of this section shall not affect the potential liability that any person may have which arises from the manufacture, generation, transportation, storage, or handling of any hazardous materials, or of any person who is engaged professionally and commercially in rendering said emergency care, assistance or advice. |B. The immunity from civil liability provided for by the provisions of this section shall extend only to the actions taken by persons in rendering care, assistance, or advice at the time of said accident or existing or impending disaster, and does not confer any of said immunity to any person for actions taken prior to or after the rendering of emergency care, assistance, or advice.C. For the purposes of this section, the term hazardous materials means petroleum or petroleum products, or any other substance or compound which is toxic to human, animal, or plant life.Added by Laws 1983, c. 157, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1983.
76 OK Stat § 76-5.9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-5.9. Immunity from liability for emergency assistance provided during natural disasters or catastrophic events.

|Any individual, business, church or school that renders emergency care, aid, shelter or other assistance during a natural disaster or catastrophic event shall not be liable for damages resulting from the rendering of emergency care, aid, shelter or assistance unless the damage was caused by the gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct of the individual or entity rendering the emergency care, aid, shelter or assistance. |Added by Laws 2014, c. 304, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2014.
76 OK Stat § 76-6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-6. General rights of persons.

|Besides the personal rights mentioned or recognized under law, every person has, subject to the qualifications and restrictions provided by law, the right of protection from bodily restraint or harm, from personal insult, from defamation, and from injury to his personal relations. |R.L. 1910, § 2955.
76 OK Stat § 76-7 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-7. Defamation.

|Defamation is effected by: |First. Libel; or,Second. Slander.R.L. 1910, § 2956.
76 OK Stat § 76-8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-8. Wrongs against personal relations.

|The rights of personal relation forbid: |1. The abduction of a husband from his wife, a wife from her husband or of a parent from his child.2. The abduction or enticement of a child from a parent, or from a guardian entitled to its custody, or of a servant from his master.3. An injury to a servant.R.L. 1910, § 2957; Laws 1976, c. 164, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1976.
76 OK Stat § 76-8.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-8.1. Alienation of affections or seduction - Civil action - Abolition.

|From and after the effective date of this act, the alienation of the affections of a spouse of sound mind and legal age or seduction of any person of sound mind and legal age is hereby abolished as a civil cause of action in this state. |Added by Laws 1976, c. 164, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1976.
76 OK Stat § 76-9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-9. Right to use force.

|Any necessary force may be used to protect from wrongful injury the person or property of one's self, or of a wife, husband, child, parent or other relative, or member of one's family, or of a ward, servant, master or guest. |R.L. 1910, § 2958.
76 OK Stat § 76-16.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-16.1. Unauthorized use of or entry upon real property or improvements thereto – Immunity from liability.

|A. An owner, lessee or occupant of real property or any structures or improvements thereto owes no duty of care to keep the premises safe for entry or use by others or to give any warning of a dangerous condition, use, structure or activity if the entry or use by another person is unauthorized or is for the purpose of committing a criminal act. |B. The provisions of subsection A of this section provide immunity from civil liability for simple negligence but do not provide immunity for willful, wanton or malicious acts of negligence or for gross negligence.Added by Laws 2004, c. 368, § 33, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.
76 OK Stat § 76-17 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-17. Medical malpractice - Reporting of the claim to licensing board.

|Whenever a claim of personal injury is made against any practitioner of the healing arts or a licensed hospital, a report shall be made to the appropriate licensing board or agency by the liability insurer of such practitioner or hospital within sixty (60) days after receipt of information that a claim is being made. In the event that such claim is made against a party not insured, the report shall be made by the party. The report shall be in writing on a form containing the following information: |1. The name and address of the practitioner or hospital;2. The name, age and address of the claimant;3. A brief statement of the nature of the injury, illness or condition complained of and the act or omission complained of; and4. Whether a suit is pending and, if so, the court, style and docket number of the action.And whenever such claim or suit is concluded, the disposition shall be reported to the appropriate board or agency promptly.This report shall be privileged except as hereinafter provided.The licensing board or agency shall take any remedial, disciplinary or corrective action as it may deem warranted by the facts contained in the report.Any person or liability insurer failing to furnish a report on a claim as required in this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.Further, the board or agency shall annually furnish the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives a full report of all such claims except that names and addresses of all parties shall be omitted. Such report shall include disposition of the claim as well as a report of all action taken by the board or agency and the reason therefor.Added by Laws 1976, c. 44, § 1, emerg. eff. April 8, 1976. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 75, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.
76 OK Stat § 76-18 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-18. Limitation of action.

|An action for damages for injury or death against any physician, health care provider or hospital licensed under the laws of this state, whether based in tort, breach of contract or otherwise, arising out of patient care, shall be brought within two (2) years of the date the plaintiff knew or should have known, through the exercise of reasonable diligence, of the existence of the death, injury or condition complained of; provided, however, the minority or incompetency when the cause of action arises will extend said period of limitation. |Added by Laws 1976, c. 44, § 2, emerg. eff. April 8, 1976. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 462, § 4, eff. July 1, 2002.
76 OK Stat § 76-20 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-20. Refusing to furnish records - Penalty.

|Any person refusing to furnish records or information required in Section 3 of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. |Added by Laws 1976, c. 44, § 4, emerg. eff. April 8, 1976.
76 OK Stat § 76-20.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-20.1. Healing arts - Standard of care.

|The standard of care required of those engaging in the practice of the healing arts within the State of Oklahoma shall be measured by national standards. |Added by Laws 1983, c. 231, § 1.
76 OK Stat § 76-20.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-20.2. Chelation or other authorized therapy not prohibited.

|Nothing in the above act shall be construed to prohibit the use of chelation therapy or any other therapy or treatment authorized by law. |Added by Laws 1983, c. 231, § 2.
76 OK Stat § 76-21 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-21. Presumption of negligence.

|In any action arising from negligence in the rendering of medical care, a presumption of negligence shall arise if the following foundation facts are first established: |1. The plaintiff sustained any injury;2. Said injury was proximately caused by an instrumentality solely within the control of the defendant or defendants; and3. Such injury does not ordinarily occur under the circumstances absent negligence on the part of the defendant.If any such fact, in the discretion of the court, requires a degree of knowledge or skill not possessed by the average person, then in that event such fact must be established by expert testimony.Added by Laws 1976, c. 44, § 5, emerg. eff. April 8, 1976.
76 OK Stat § 76-23 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-23. Public utilities - Definitions - Fraud - Penalties - Civil liability - Exemptions.

|A. As used in this section: |1. "Utility" means any person, firm, corporation, district or association, whether private, municipal, body politic or cooperative, which is engaged in the sale, generation, distribution or delivery of electricity, water or gas;2. "Person" means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation or association; and3. "Utility service" means the furnishing, sale, generation, distribution or delivery of electricity, water or gas by a utility as defined herein.B. It shall be unlawful for any person, with intent to defraud a utility, to:1. Alter, tamper with, injure or knowingly allow the altering, tampering with or injuring of any pipeline, line, wire, conduit, conductor, meter, meter seal, transformer or other equipment used by a utility to deliver or register service;2. Prevent any installed metering device from registering correctly the quantity of service passing through such metering device;3. Make or cause to be made any connection between any pipeline, lines, wires, conduits, conductors, meters, transformers or other equipment in such manner as to prevent the correct registration of service by any metering device, or to otherwise use electricity without the consent of the utility; or4. Supply or cause to be supplied any utility service to any person without such service first passing through the metering device provided by the utility for measuring and registering the quantity of service.C. Any person who is convicted of violating the provisions of subsection B of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by payment of a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed six (6) months, or by such fine and imprisonment.D. If a civil action is brought by a utility against a person, said person may post a bond, cash or other security with the utility in an amount equal to the value of the service alleged to be unlawfully used or diverted. Upon posting of said bond or cash, and until final disposition of the case, the utility shall restore to said person any service which it may have terminated.E. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to licensed and certified contractors while performing usual and ordinary service in accordance with recognized standards.F. This section shall not be construed as repealing any laws of the state relating to the powers, duties or jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, but shall be held as auxiliary and supplementary thereto.Added by Laws 1978, c. 89, § 1, emerg. eff. March 28, 1978.
76 OK Stat § 76-24 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-24. Definitions.

|In Sections 5 through 10 of this act, the following definitions shall apply: |1. "Professional review body" means a public or private body organized in whole or in part for the purpose of maintaining standards of conduct and competence for accountants, architects, chiropodists, chiropractors, dentists, professional engineers, nurses, pharmacists, physicians, psychologists or veterinarians;2. "Professional review action" means an action or recommendation taken or made by a professional review body which adversely affects a person's ability to perform his profession but shall not include actions taken or recommendations made by a private professional review body against a person who does not have a reasonable connection to the body's sponsoring organization; and3. "Sponsoring organization" means a professional association or an institution through which persons practice their professions in whole or in part.Added by Laws 1987, c. 78, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1987. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 207, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.
76 OK Stat § 76-25 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-25. Professional review body, staff and personnel - Limitation of liability.

|A professional review body, members and staff of such professional review body and persons who contract with such professional review body shall not be liable in any way in damages under any law of this state with respect to a professional review action taken in good faith by such professional review body. |Added by Laws 1987, c. 78, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
76 OK Stat § 76-26 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-26. Persons supplying information to professional review body - Protection from liability.

|Any person who supplies information in good faith and with reasonable belief that such information is true to a professional review body shall not be liable in any way in damages with respect to giving such information to the professional review body. |Added by Laws 1987, c. 78, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
76 OK Stat § 76-27 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-27. Limitations on liability - Extent.

|Protection from liability in damages pursuant to Sections 6 and 7 of this act shall not extend to actions for violation of civil rights or for antitrust. |Added by Laws 1987, c. 78, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
76 OK Stat § 76-29 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-29. Emergency exception from notice and hearing requirement.

|Where failure to act expeditiously may reasonably result in an imminent danger to the public or individual, a professional review body may immediately act to prevent the danger without conducting a prior hearing or giving notice provided that notice and opportunity for hearing must follow the action within three (3) days. |Added by Laws 1987, c. 78, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 1987.
76 OK Stat § 76-31.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 76. Torts|§76-31.3. Oklahoma Health Care Access Act - Volunteer Health Care Provider Program.

|A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Health Care Access Act”. |B. The State Department of Health is hereby directed to develop a plan to increase access to health care for all Oklahomans through the use of volunteers including, but not limited to, expanding the number of health care volunteers. The plan shall be entitled the “Volunteer Health Care Provider Program”.C. The plan shall explore public-private partnerships as a method of increasing access to health care.D. The Department shall report to the Legislature and to the Governor on the plan on or before December 1, 2002. The report shall include, but not be limited to, recommendations for necessary legislation.Added by Laws 2002, c. 223, § 1, eff. July 1, 2002.