Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-738.3
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A. Within one hundred twenty (120) days of the effective date
of this act, the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
shall cause to be published, in English and in Spanish, and shall
update on an annual basis, the following printed materials in such a
way as to ensure that the information is easily comprehensible:
1. a. geographically indexed materials designed to inform
the woman of public and private agencies, including
adoption agencies and services that are available to
assist a woman through pregnancy, upon childbirth, and
while the child is dependent, including:
(1) a comprehensive list of the agencies available,
(2) a description of the services they offer,
including which agencies offer, at no cost to the
pregnant woman, ultrasound imaging that enables a
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 325
pregnant woman to view the unborn child or heart
tone monitoring that enables the pregnant woman
to listen to the heartbeat of the unborn child,
and
(3) a description of the manner, including telephone
numbers, in which they might be contacted, or
b. at the option of the Board a toll-free, twenty-four-
hour-a-day telephone number which may be called to
obtain, in a mechanical, automated, or auditory
format, a list and description of agencies in the
locality of the caller and of the services they offer;
and
2. a. materials designed to inform the woman of the probable
anatomical and physiological characteristics of the
unborn child at two-week gestational increments from
the time when a woman can be known to be pregnant to
full term, including:
(1) any relevant information on the possibility of
the survival of the unborn child, and
(2) pictures or drawings representing the development
of unborn children at two-week gestational
increments, provided that the pictures or
drawings shall describe the dimensions of the
unborn child and shall be realistic and
appropriate for the stage of pregnancy depicted,
b. the materials shall be objective, nonjudgmental, and
designed to convey only accurate scientific
information about the unborn child at the various
gestational ages, and
c. the material shall also contain objective information
describing:
(1) the methods of abortion procedures commonly
employed,
(2) the medical risks commonly associated with each
of those procedures,
(3) the possible detrimental psychological effects of
abortion and of carrying a child to term, and
(4) the medical risks commonly associated with
carrying a child to term, and
d. the material shall contain the statement "Abortion
shall terminate the life of a whole, separate, unique,
living human being."
B. 1. The materials referred to in subsection A of this
section shall be printed in a typeface large enough to be clearly
legible.
2. The materials required under this section shall be available
at no cost from the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 326
and shall be distributed upon request in appropriate numbers to any
person, facility, or hospital.
C. 1. The Board shall provide on its stable Internet website
the information described under subsection A of this section.
2. The website provided for in this subsection shall be
maintained at a minimum resolution of 72 PPI.
D. Any facility performing abortions that has a website shall
publish an easily identifiable link on the homepage of such website
that directly links to the Board's website, www.awomansright.org,
that provides informed consent materials under the Woman's Right-to-
Know Act. Such link shall read: "The State Board of Medical
Licensure and Supervision maintains a website containing information
about the development of the unborn child, as well as video of
ultrasound images of the unborn child at various stages of
development. The Board's website can be reached by clicking here:
www.awomansright.org."
of this act, the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
shall cause to be published, in English and in Spanish, and shall
update on an annual basis, the following printed materials in such a
way as to ensure that the information is easily comprehensible:
1. a. geographically indexed materials designed to inform
the woman of public and private agencies, including
adoption agencies and services that are available to
assist a woman through pregnancy, upon childbirth, and
while the child is dependent, including:
(1) a comprehensive list of the agencies available,
(2) a description of the services they offer,
including which agencies offer, at no cost to the
pregnant woman, ultrasound imaging that enables a
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 325
pregnant woman to view the unborn child or heart
tone monitoring that enables the pregnant woman
to listen to the heartbeat of the unborn child,
and
(3) a description of the manner, including telephone
numbers, in which they might be contacted, or
b. at the option of the Board a toll-free, twenty-four-
hour-a-day telephone number which may be called to
obtain, in a mechanical, automated, or auditory
format, a list and description of agencies in the
locality of the caller and of the services they offer;
and
2. a. materials designed to inform the woman of the probable
anatomical and physiological characteristics of the
unborn child at two-week gestational increments from
the time when a woman can be known to be pregnant to
full term, including:
(1) any relevant information on the possibility of
the survival of the unborn child, and
(2) pictures or drawings representing the development
of unborn children at two-week gestational
increments, provided that the pictures or
drawings shall describe the dimensions of the
unborn child and shall be realistic and
appropriate for the stage of pregnancy depicted,
b. the materials shall be objective, nonjudgmental, and
designed to convey only accurate scientific
information about the unborn child at the various
gestational ages, and
c. the material shall also contain objective information
describing:
(1) the methods of abortion procedures commonly
employed,
(2) the medical risks commonly associated with each
of those procedures,
(3) the possible detrimental psychological effects of
abortion and of carrying a child to term, and
(4) the medical risks commonly associated with
carrying a child to term, and
d. the material shall contain the statement "Abortion
shall terminate the life of a whole, separate, unique,
living human being."
B. 1. The materials referred to in subsection A of this
section shall be printed in a typeface large enough to be clearly
legible.
2. The materials required under this section shall be available
at no cost from the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 326
and shall be distributed upon request in appropriate numbers to any
person, facility, or hospital.
C. 1. The Board shall provide on its stable Internet website
the information described under subsection A of this section.
2. The website provided for in this subsection shall be
maintained at a minimum resolution of 72 PPI.
D. Any facility performing abortions that has a website shall
publish an easily identifiable link on the homepage of such website
that directly links to the Board's website, www.awomansright.org,
that provides informed consent materials under the Woman's Right-to-
Know Act. Such link shall read: "The State Board of Medical
Licensure and Supervision maintains a website containing information
about the development of the unborn child, as well as video of
ultrasound images of the unborn child at various stages of
development. The Board's website can be reached by clicking here:
www.awomansright.org."
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