Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-553
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Bone marrow donation program
Official statutory text
A. If funds are available, the Oklahoma Medical Center shall
design and implement a statewide general public education program
concerning:
1. The need for bone marrow donors;
2. The procedures required to become registered as a potential
bone marrow donor, including procedures for determining the tissue
type of a person; and
3. The medical procedures a donor must undergo to donate bone
marrow or other sources of blood stem cells.
B. If funds are available, the Oklahoma Medical Center shall
make special efforts to educate and recruit citizens of this state
with a special emphasis on minority populations to volunteer as
potential bone marrow donors. Means of communication may include,
but not be limited to, use of newspapers, radio and television, and
placement of educational materials in appropriate health care
facilities, blood banks and agencies of the state and political
subdivisions of the state. If funds are available, educational
materials shall be provided by the Oklahoma Medical Center to all
places where driver's licenses and licenses for identification only
are issued or renewed.
design and implement a statewide general public education program
concerning:
1. The need for bone marrow donors;
2. The procedures required to become registered as a potential
bone marrow donor, including procedures for determining the tissue
type of a person; and
3. The medical procedures a donor must undergo to donate bone
marrow or other sources of blood stem cells.
B. If funds are available, the Oklahoma Medical Center shall
make special efforts to educate and recruit citizens of this state
with a special emphasis on minority populations to volunteer as
potential bone marrow donors. Means of communication may include,
but not be limited to, use of newspapers, radio and television, and
placement of educational materials in appropriate health care
facilities, blood banks and agencies of the state and political
subdivisions of the state. If funds are available, educational
materials shall be provided by the Oklahoma Medical Center to all
places where driver's licenses and licenses for identification only
are issued or renewed.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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