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Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-650.4: Assault and battery upon emergency medical care

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A. Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause and

with intent to do bodily harm, commits any assault, battery or

assault and battery upon the person of a medical care provider who

is performing medical care duties, upon conviction, is guilty of a

Class B6 felony offense punishable by imprisonment in the custody of

the Department of Corrections for a term not exceeding two (2)

years, or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00),

or by both such fine and imprisonment.

B. As used in this section, "medical care provider" means

doctors, residents, interns, nurses, nurses' aides, ambulance

attendants and operators, paramedics, emergency medical technicians,

laboratory technicians, radiologic technologists, physical

therapists, physician assistants, chaplains, volunteers,

pharmacists, nursing students, medical students, members of a

hospital security force, and any other employees working in or for a

health care facility or independent contractors in one of the listed

categories.

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