Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-1430.25: Involuntary transfer or discharge of resident
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- OK Code
- Title 10
A group home subject to the provisions of the Group Homes for
Persons with Developmental or Physical Disabilities Act shall not
involuntarily transfer or discharge a resident except for medical
reasons, for the safety of the resident or for the safety of other
residents, for violations of the contract between the resident and
the group home or for nonpayment for the stay of the resident.
Involuntary transfer or discharge of a resident for violations of
the contract shall be subject to the conditions and procedures
established by the rules adopted by the Commission for Human
Services. Involuntary transfer or discharge of a resident from a
group home shall be preceded by a minimum written notice of thirty
(30) days. The thirty-day requirement shall not apply in any of the
following instances:
1. When an emergency transfer or discharge is mandated by the
health care needs of the resident and is in accordance with the
written orders and medical justification of the attending physician;
or
2. When the transfer or discharge is necessary for the physical
safety of other residents as documented in the record.
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