{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-11-11-14-113","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-14-113","heading":"Liability for cost of medical care to defendant in","body":"custody of municipal officer.\n\nWhen a defendant is in the custody of a municipal jail, the\n\ncustodial municipality shall only be liable for the cost of medical\n\ncare for conditions that are not preexisting prior to arrest and\n\nthat arise due to acts or omissions of the municipality.\n\nPreexisting conditions are defined as those illnesses beginning or\n\ninjuries sustained before a person is in the peaceable custody of\n\nthe municipality’s officers.\n\nAn inmate receiving medical care for a preexisting condition or\n\na condition not caused by the acts or omissions of the municipality\n\nshall be liable for payment of the cost of care, including but not\n\nlimited to, medication, medical treatment, and transportation costs,\n\nfor or relating to the condition requiring treatment.","path":["OK Code","Title 11"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os11.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"4efe5beea77dc86d8882e43f83c4a2efc177257f680b8b12f002ed177af65ad5","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-11-11-14-112","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-11-11-14-114"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}