Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-728b
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Definitions
Official statutory text
As used in the Freedom of Conscience Act:
1. "Health care facility" means any public or private
organization, corporation, authority, partnership, sole
proprietorship, association, agency, network, joint venture, or
other entity that is involved in providing health care services,
including a hospital, clinic, medical center, ambulatory surgical
center, private physician's office, pharmacy, nursing home,
university hospital, medical school, nursing school, medical
training facility, inpatient health care facility, or other place
where health care services are provided;
2. "Human embryo" means a human organism that is derived by
fertilization, parthenogenesis, cloning, or any other means from one
or more human gametes or human diploid cells;
3. "In vitro human embryo" means a human embryo, whether
cryopreserved or not, living outside of a woman's body;
4. "Participate in" means to perform, practice, engage in,
assist in, recommend, counsel in favor of, make referrals for,
prescribe, dispense, or administer drugs or devices or otherwise
promote or encourage; and
5. "Person" means any individual, corporation, industry, firm,
partnership, association, venture, trust, institution, federal,
state or local governmental instrumentality, agency or body or any
other legal entity however organized.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 295
1. "Health care facility" means any public or private
organization, corporation, authority, partnership, sole
proprietorship, association, agency, network, joint venture, or
other entity that is involved in providing health care services,
including a hospital, clinic, medical center, ambulatory surgical
center, private physician's office, pharmacy, nursing home,
university hospital, medical school, nursing school, medical
training facility, inpatient health care facility, or other place
where health care services are provided;
2. "Human embryo" means a human organism that is derived by
fertilization, parthenogenesis, cloning, or any other means from one
or more human gametes or human diploid cells;
3. "In vitro human embryo" means a human embryo, whether
cryopreserved or not, living outside of a woman's body;
4. "Participate in" means to perform, practice, engage in,
assist in, recommend, counsel in favor of, make referrals for,
prescribe, dispense, or administer drugs or devices or otherwise
promote or encourage; and
5. "Person" means any individual, corporation, industry, firm,
partnership, association, venture, trust, institution, federal,
state or local governmental instrumentality, agency or body or any
other legal entity however organized.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 295
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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