{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-43a-43a-9-101","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 43A-9-101","heading":"Voluntary treatment - Application - Admission -","body":"Discharge.\n\nA. 1. An alcohol- or drug-dependent person or his or her court\n\nappointed guardian may apply for voluntary treatment directly to an\n\napproved treatment facility.\n\n2. A minor may apply for voluntary treatment pursuant to the\n\nprovisions of Section 2602 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.\n\n3. A parent of a minor may consent to the voluntary admission\n\nand treatment of the minor directly to an approved treatment\n\nfacility for substance abuse treatment.\n\nB. 1. Subject to rules adopted by the Board of Mental Health\n\nand Substance Abuse Services, the administrator in charge of an\n\napproved treatment facility may determine who shall be admitted for\n\ntreatment.\n\n2. When a person is refused admission to an approved treatment\n\nfacility, the administrator, subject to rules adopted by the Board,\n\nshall refer the person to another approved treatment facility for\n\ntreatment if possible and appropriate.\n\nC. 1. When a consumer receiving inpatient care leaves an\n\napproved treatment facility, the consumer shall be encouraged to\n\nconsent to appropriate outpatient or intermediate treatment.\n\n2. If it appears to the administrator in charge of the approved\n\ntreatment facility that the consumer is an alcohol- or drug-\n\ndependent person who requires help, the facility shall arrange for\n\nassistance in obtaining supportive services and residential\n\nfacilities if possible and appropriate.\n\nD. If the consumer is a minor or an incompetent person, the\n\nrequest for discharge from an inpatient or residential facility\n\nshall be made by a parent, spouse, or legal guardian, or by the\n\nminor if the minor was voluntarily admitted.","path":["OK Code","Title 43A"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os43A.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"bfdc55cfc185410c297f877f40217e86591accdaf8e1002e689b2b937e7d839c","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-43a-43a-82","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-43a-43a-901"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}