{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-63-63-1-738l","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-738l","heading":"Complications of Induced Abortion Report - Sample form","body":"A. Complications of Induced Abortion Report. By March 1, 2012,\n\nthe State Department of Health shall prepare and make available, on\n\nits stable Internet website, a Complications of Induced Abortion\n\nReport for all physicians licensed and practicing in the State of\n\nOklahoma.\n\nB. Subsection C of this section shall become operative on the\n\nlater of:\n\n1. April 1, 2012; or\n\n2. Thirty (30) calendar days following the date on which the\n\nState Department of Health posts on its stable Internet website the\n\nIndividual Abortion Form and instructions concerning its electronic\n\nsubmission referenced in Section 3 of this act.\n\nC. Any physician practicing in Oklahoma who encounters an\n\nillness or injury that a reasonably knowledgeable physician would\n\njudge is related to an induced abortion shall complete and submit,\n\nelectronically or by regular mail, a Complications of Induced\n\nAbortion Report to the Department as soon as is practicable after\n\nthe encounter with the induced-abortion-related illness or injury,\n\nbut in no case more than sixty (60) days after such an encounter.\n\nNothing in the Complications of Induced Abortion Report shall\n\ncontain the name, address, hometown, county of residence, or any\n\nother information specifically identifying any patient. Knowing or\n\nreckless unreasonable delay or failure to submit a Complications of\n\nInduced Abortion Report shall be sanctioned according to the\n\nprovisions of the Statistical Abortion Reporting Act.\n\nD. The Complications of Induced Abortion Report shall contain a\n\nnotice containing an assurance that in accordance with subsection F\n\nof Section 5 of this act, public reports based on the form submitted\n\nwill not contain the name, address, hometown, county of residence,\n\nor any other identifying information of any individual female, that\n\nthe State Department of Health will take care to ensure that none of\n\nthe information included in its public reports could reasonably lead\n\nto the identification of any individual female about whom\n\ninformation is reported in accordance with the Statistical Abortion\n\nReporting Act, or of any physician providing information in\n\naccordance with the Statistical Abortion Reporting Act, and that\n\nsuch information is not subject to the Oklahoma Open Records Act.\n\nE. Complication(s) of Induced Abortion Report. The\n\nComplications of Induced Abortion Report shall be substantially\n\nsimilar to, but need not be in the specific format of, the following\n\nform:\n\nComplications of Induced Abortion Report\n\n1. Name and specialty field of medical practice of the\n\nphysician filing the report: _________________________________\n\n2. Did the physician filing the report perform or induce the\n\nabortion? ________________________________________________\n\n3. Name, address, and telephone number of the health care\n\nfacility where the induced abortion complication was discovered or\n\ntreated: __________________________________________________________\n\n4. Date on which the complication was discovered: ________\n\n5. Date on which, and location of the facility where, the\n\nabortion was performed, if known: _________________________________\n\n6. Age of the patient experiencing the complication: _____\n\n7. Describe the complication(s) resulting from the induced\n\nabortion: ______________________________________________________\n\n8. Circle all that apply:\n\na. Death\n\nb. Cervical laceration requiring suture or repair\n\nc. Heavy bleeding/hemorrhage with estimated blood loss of\n\ngreater than or equal to 500cc\n\nd. Uterine Perforation\n\ne. Infection\n\nf. Failed termination of pregnancy (continued viable\n\npregnancy)\n\ng. Incomplete termination of pregnancy (Retained parts of\n\nfetus requiring re-evacuation)\n\nh. Other (May include psychological complications, future\n\nreproductive complications, or other illnesses or\n\ninjuries that in the physician’s medical judgment\n\noccurred as a result of an induced abortion. Specify\nne Perforation\n\ne. Infection\n\nf. Failed termination of pregnancy (continued viable\n\npregnancy)\n\ng. Incomplete termination of pregnancy (Retained parts of\n\nfetus requiring re-evacuation)\n\nh. Other (May include psychological complications, future\n\nreproductive complications, or other illnesses or\n\ninjuries that in the physician’s medical judgment\n\noccurred as a result of an induced abortion. Specify\n\ndiagnosis.): _______________________________\n\n9. Type of follow-up care, if any, recommended:\n\n______________________\n\n10. Will the physician filing the Complications of Induced\n\nAbortion Report be providing such follow-up care (if not, the name\n\nof the medical professional who will, if known)?\n\n_____________________________\n\n11. Name and license number of physician filing the\n\nComplications of Induced Abortion Report: _________________________","path":["OK Code","Title 63"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os63.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"32233ecbc6182e0006946418e455e1308183203a3bac47aa6cfaaeec732997b8","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-63-63-1-738k","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-63-63-1-738m"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
