Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-2-5-301
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Educational needs during confinement or
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incarceration.
Any child under eighteen (18) years of age who is a legal
resident or the child of legal residents of the State of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code Page 374
who is detained, held or arrested for any offense pursuant to any
provision of the Juvenile Code or Criminal Code of this state,
including such persons subject to adult prosecution, youthful
offender proceedings, certification as an adult, reverse
certification or juvenile proceedings, shall be identified within
seventy-two (72) hours of such detention or arrest for educational
needs and shall be afforded such educational opportunities by the
State Department of Education without delay while in such facility
or jail, including city, county and state jails, holding facilities
and juvenile or correctional institutions.
Any child under eighteen (18) years of age who is a legal
resident or the child of legal residents of the State of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code Page 374
who is detained, held or arrested for any offense pursuant to any
provision of the Juvenile Code or Criminal Code of this state,
including such persons subject to adult prosecution, youthful
offender proceedings, certification as an adult, reverse
certification or juvenile proceedings, shall be identified within
seventy-two (72) hours of such detention or arrest for educational
needs and shall be afforded such educational opportunities by the
State Department of Education without delay while in such facility
or jail, including city, county and state jails, holding facilities
and juvenile or correctional institutions.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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