Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 1-102
Purpose
Effective Apr 8, 2003Added by Laws 1953, p. 152, § 2; Amended by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 1, eff. November 1, 1986; Renumbered from 43A O.S. § 2 by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 103, eff. November 1, 1986; Amended by Laws 2001, HB 1107, c. 186, § 1, eff. November 1, 2001 ( superseded document available ); Amended by Laws 2003, HB 1266, c. 46, § 1, emerg. eff. April 8, 2003 ( superseded document available ).
A. The purpose of the Mental Health Law is to provide for the humane care and treatment of persons who:
- 1. Are mentally ill;
- 2. Require treatment for drug or alcohol abuse; or
- 3. Require domestic violence or sexual assault services.
- B. All such residents of this state are entitled to care and treatment in accordance with the appropriate standard of care.
Added by Laws 1953, p. 152, § 2; Amended by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 1, eff. November 1, 1986; Renumbered from 43A O.S. § 2 by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 103, eff. November 1, 1986; Amended by Laws 2001, HB 1107, c. 186, § 1, eff. November 1, 2001 ( superseded document available ); Amended by Laws 2003, HB 1266, c. 46, § 1, emerg. eff. April 8, 2003 ( superseded document available ).