Okla. Admin. Code § 130:14-1-3

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 130:14-1-3 - Statement of rights

(a) Each patient of the Center shall be provided the full protection of the rights established by these rules.

(b) Each patient, upon admission to the Center, shall be notified of rights guaranteed in this Bill of Rights. If the patient is a minor, the patient's legal guardian shall be informed. Notification shall be accomplished by providing the new patient with a copy of this chapter. If the patient cannot read, an oral explanation of the chapter shall be provided. The legal guardian of a minor shall be provided a copy of this chapter.

(c) Each inpatient shall be notified of the Center's standards and sanctions which can be imposed for violations of the standards. Staff shall explain to each inpatient all standards whose violation may result in loss of privileges or use of property, etc. by providing the inpatient with a written copy of the standards, and explaining them orally if the inpatient cannot read, and posting the standards in a conspicuous place in each area where inpatients have access.

Okla. Admin. Code § 130:14-1-3

Added at 19 Ok Reg 2610, eff 7-11-02