Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 3-601
Opioid Substitution Treatment Programs - Use of Controlled Dangerous Substance - Certified - Rules and Standards - Compliance - Penalties - Closure or Relocation
Effective Nov 1, 1996Laws 1980, HB 1872, c. 108, § 2, emerg. eff. April 10, 1980; Amended by Laws 1986, HB 2021, c. 103, § 51, eff. November 1, 1986; Renumbered from 43A O.S. § 659 by Laws 1986, HB 2021, c. 103, § 103, eff. November 1, 1986; Amended by Laws 1987, HB 1274, c. 79, § 1, eff. November 1, 1987; Amended by Laws 1989, SB 124, c. 69, § 1, emerg. eff. April 13, 1989; Amended by Laws 1996, HB 2964, c. 354, § 52, eff. November 1, 1996.
- A. Any Class II controlled dangerous substance, when used in this state by a narcotic treatment program for persons with a history of addiction to or physiologic dependence on controlled dangerous substances, shall only be used in treating persons with a history of addiction of two (2) years or more, or persons with a one-year history, as defined by Chapter 1 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and documentation of attempting another type of treatment.
- B. Any conviction for a violation of the provisions of this section or any rules promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be a felony.
- C. For the purposes of this section, "narcotic treatment program" means a person, private physician, or organization that administers or dispenses a narcotic drug to a narcotic addict for the purposes of detoxification or maintenance treatment or provides, when necessary and appropriate, comprehensive medical and rehabilitation services. A narcotic treatment program shall be approved by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, Training, Treatment and Rehabilitation Authority and registered with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration for the use of a narcotic drug to treat narcotic addiction.
- D. The Authority shall establish a central registry of persons receiving Class II controlled dangerous substances as participants of a narcotic treatment program. Narcotic treatment programs shall participate in the registries of adjoining states when the programs are within one hundred twenty-five (125) miles of the boundaries of the adjoining state.
- E. Narcotic treatment programs shall notify the Authority of plans to close or relocate within a minimum of thirty (30) days prior to closure or relocation.
Laws 1980, HB 1872, c. 108, § 2, emerg. eff. April 10, 1980; Amended by Laws 1986, HB 2021, c. 103, § 51, eff. November 1, 1986; Renumbered from 43A O.S. § 659 by Laws 1986, HB 2021, c. 103, § 103, eff. November 1, 1986; Amended by Laws 1987, HB 1274, c. 79, § 1, eff. November 1, 1987; Amended by Laws 1989, SB 124, c. 69, § 1, emerg. eff. April 13, 1989; Amended by Laws 1996, HB 2964, c. 354, § 52, eff. November 1, 1996.