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Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-3131.13: Construction of act

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The withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a person

in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate

Act shall not, for any purpose, constitute suicide or homicide. The

withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a person in

accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate

Act, however, shall not relieve any individual of responsibility for

any civil or criminal acts that may have caused the person's

condition. Nothing in the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate Act shall be

construed to legalize, condone, authorize, or approve mercy killing

or assisted suicide.

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