Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 43A-5-307
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Questioning of applicant by judge of the district court
Official statutory text
- Order.
When the applicant appears in person before the judge of the
district court and presents the application and the certificate of
the examining doctor of medicine or osteopathic physician, the judge
of the district court shall fully question the applicant. If the
judge of the district court is satisfied that the applicant fully
understands the nature of the application and the consequences which
the law will impose in the event applicant is admitted to the
hospital as a consumer and that the application is voluntarily made,
the judge of the district court shall forthwith make an order
authorizing the executive director of the appropriate State Hospital
for the mentally ill to admit the applicant as a consumer.
When the applicant appears in person before the judge of the
district court and presents the application and the certificate of
the examining doctor of medicine or osteopathic physician, the judge
of the district court shall fully question the applicant. If the
judge of the district court is satisfied that the applicant fully
understands the nature of the application and the consequences which
the law will impose in the event applicant is admitted to the
hospital as a consumer and that the application is voluntarily made,
the judge of the district court shall forthwith make an order
authorizing the executive director of the appropriate State Hospital
for the mentally ill to admit the applicant as a consumer.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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