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Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-1-9-113: Provision of shelter and care to minor mothers who

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are victims of domestic abuse.

A. A youth service shelter facility may provide shelter and

care to a minor mother, who is the victim of domestic abuse or is

seeking relief from domestic abuse for herself or on behalf of any

of her children or both herself and any of her children.

B. A youth service shelter facility may provide such shelter or

care only during an emergency constituting an immediate danger to

the physical health or safety of the minor mother or any of her

children or both the minor mother and any of her children. Such

shelter or care shall not extend beyond thirty (30) days unless the

facility receives an order issued by a court to continue services or

the parent or guardian of the minor mother consents to services.

C. The provisions of Section 856 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma

Statutes shall not apply to any youth service shelter facility and

any person operating such facility with regards to providing shelter

and care pursuant to the provisions of this section to a minor

mother and any of her children who is a runaway from her parent or

legal guardian.

D. The show cause hearing provided for in Article IV of this

Code shall be provided for the minor mother, who is seeking relief

from domestic abuse for herself or on behalf of any of her children.

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