{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-74-74-18p-4","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-18p-4","heading":"Minor mothers","body":"A. As used in this section, “minor mother” means an\n\nunemancipated female under the age of eighteen (18) years of age who\n\nis pregnant or the biological parent of any child.\n\nB. A domestic violence shelter facility may provide shelter and\n\ncare to a minor mother, who is the victim of domestic abuse or is\n\nseeking relief from domestic abuse for herself or on behalf of any\n\nof her children or both herself and any of her children.\n\nC. A domestic violence shelter facility may provide shelter or\n\ncare only during an emergency constituting an immediate danger to\n\nthe physical health or safety of the minor mother or her child or\n\nboth the minor mother and any of her children. Such shelter or care\n\nshall not extend beyond thirty (30) days unless the facility\n\nreceives an order issued by the court to continue such services or\n\nthe parent or guardian of the minor mother consents to such\n\nservices.\n\nD. The provisions of Section 856 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma\n\nStatutes shall not apply to any domestic violence shelter facility\n\nand any person operating such facility who in good faith is\n\nproviding shelter and care pursuant to the provisions of this\n\nsection to a minor mother and any of her children who is a runaway\n\nfrom her parent or legal guardian.\n\nE. The emergency custody hearing provided for in Section 1-4-\n\n202 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be provided for a\n\nminor mother who is seeking relief from domestic abuse for herself\n\nor on behalf of any of the her children.","path":["OK Code","Title 74"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os74.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"70dc35c2f79088c1453fbd95e503931241c011666cba833957c92c7fd754fd9f","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-74-74-18p-3","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-74-74-18p-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}