{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-10-10-6.5","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-6.5","heading":"Use of certain words in reference to children born out of","body":"wedlock prohibited.\n\nA. On and after the date upon which this act becomes operative,\n\nthe designations \"illegitimate\" or \"bastard\" shall not be used to\n\ndesignate a child born out of wedlock.\n\nB. No person, firm, corporation, agency, organization, the\n\nState of Oklahoma nor any of its agencies, boards, commission\n\nofficers or political subdivisions, nor any hospital, nor any\n\ninstitution supported by public funds, nor any employee of any of\n\nthe above, shall use the term \"illegitimate\" or \"bastard\" in\n\nreferring to or designating any child born on or after the operative\n\ndate of this act.","path":["OK Code","Title 10"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os10.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"bad68e71334273b0fb45088263dfdcf76dcfa74e2e7f935680ccf82ed4945cd7","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-10-10-58","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-10-10-60"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}