Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-729.3

contempt.

A. Any person who knowingly or recklessly violates a provision

of this act shall be liable for damages as provided in this section

and may be enjoined from such acts in accordance with this section

in an appropriate court.

B. Any female upon whom an abortion has been performed or

induced, the father of the unborn child who was the subject of the

abortion if the father was married to the woman who received the

abortion at the time the abortion was performed or induced, or a

maternal grandparent of the unborn child may maintain an action

against the person who performed or induced the abortion in knowing

or reckless violation of this act for actual and punitive damages.

Any female upon whom an abortion has been attempted to be performed

or induced in knowing or reckless violation of this act may maintain

an action against the person who attempted to perform or induce the

abortion for actual and punitive damages.

C. If a judgment is rendered in favor of the plaintiff in any

action described in this section, the court shall also render

judgment for a reasonable attorney fee in favor of the plaintiff

against the defendant. If a judgment is rendered in favor of the

defendant and the court finds that the plaintiff's suit was

frivolous and brought in bad faith, the court shall also render

judgment for a reasonable attorney fee in favor of the defendant

against the plaintiff.

D. A cause of action for injunctive relief against any person

who has knowingly or recklessly violated this act may be maintained

by:

1. The female upon whom an abortion was performed or induced or

attempted to be performed or induced in violation of this act;

2. Any person who is the spouse, parent, sibling or guardian

of, or a current or former licensed health care provider of, the

female upon whom an abortion has been performed or induced or

attempted to be performed or induced in violation of this act;

3. A district attorney with appropriate jurisdiction; or

4. The Attorney General.

The injunction shall prevent the abortion provider from performing

or inducing further abortions in violation of this act in the State

of Oklahoma.

E. Any person who knowingly or recklessly violates the terms of

an injunction issued in accordance with this act shall be subject to

civil contempt, and shall be fined Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00)

for the first violation, Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) for the

second violation, One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) for the

third violation and for each succeeding violation an amount in

excess of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) sufficient to

deter future violations. The fines shall be the exclusive penalties

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for such contempt. Each performance or induction or attempted

performance or induction of an abortion in violation of the terms of

an injunction is a separate violation. These fines shall be

cumulative. However, no fine may be assessed against the woman on

whom an abortion was performed or induced or was attempted to be

performed or induced.

F. A physician who performed or induced an abortion or

attempted to perform or induce an abortion in violation of this act

shall be considered to have engaged in unprofessional conduct for

which his or her license to practice medicine in the State of

Oklahoma may be suspended or revoked by the State Medical Board of

Licensure and Supervision or the State Board of Osteophathic

Examiners.