Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 43A-3-107a: Northwest Center for Behavioral Health - Services

provided - Component entities - Transfer of property and records.

A. The Northwest Center for Behavioral Health at Fort Supply,

Oklahoma, is hereby created and designated a facility within the

Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The

facility shall be operated under the supervision of the Department

and shall consist of those entities formerly known as:

1. Western State Hospital, Fort Supply;

2. Northwest Oklahoma Community Mental Health and Substance

Abuse Services Center;

3. Fort Supply Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center at Fort

Supply; and

4. Western State Psychiatric Center, Fort Supply.

B. Northwest Center for Behavioral Health shall serve as a

regional inpatient mental health and substance abuse services center

serving counties deemed appropriate by the Commissioner of Mental

Health and Substance Abuse Services. Northwest Center for

Behavioral Health shall also provide outpatient mental health and

substance abuse services to Alfalfa, Beaver, Cimarron, Ellis,

Harper, Major, Texas, Woods and Woodward Counties, and any other

counties deemed appropriate by the Commissioner.

C. The Department is authorized to effect the transfer of

property, records, equipment, supplies and funds, and encumbrances

from Western State Hospital, Northwest Oklahoma Community Mental

Health and Substance Abuse Services Center, and Fort Supply Alcohol

and Drug Treatment Center to the Northwest Center for Behavioral

Health.