Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-203
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Hospitalization and medical care system in the Department
Official statutory text
of Public Welfare.
In the event the Department of Public Welfare, after a thorough
study of the needs, determines that the services provided for in
Section 1 of this act can be more satisfactorily and economically
performed by providing for its own system of hospitalization and
medical care, the Department of Public Welfare is hereby authorized
to establish and maintain such a system within said Department,
under which such services as provided in Section 1 can be offered.
In the event the Department of Public Welfare, after a thorough
study of the needs, determines that the services provided for in
Section 1 of this act can be more satisfactorily and economically
performed by providing for its own system of hospitalization and
medical care, the Department of Public Welfare is hereby authorized
to establish and maintain such a system within said Department,
under which such services as provided in Section 1 can be offered.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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