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Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-2601: Definitions

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 63

For the purposes of this act, the following words and phrases

mean:

(a) "Minor" means any person under the age of eighteen (18)

years of age, except such person who is on active duty with or has

served in any branch of the Armed Services of the United States

shall be considered an adult.

(b) "Health professional" means for the purposes of this act

any licensed physician, psychologist, dentist, osteopathic

physician, podiatrist, chiropractor, registered or licensed

practical nurse or physician's assistant.

(c) "Health services" means services delivered by any health

professional including examination, preventive and curative

treatment, surgical, hospitalization, and psychological services,

except abortion or sterilization. Should the health services

include counseling concerning abortion, all alternatives will be

fully presented to the minor. Services in this act shall not

include research or experimentation with minors except where used in

an attempt to preserve the life of that minor, or research as

approved by an appropriate review board involved in the management

of reportable diseases.

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