Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-738j

statistics.

A. As used in the Statistical Abortion Reporting Act:

1. "Abortion" means the term as defined in Section 1-730 of

Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

2. "Complication" means any adverse physical or psychological

condition arising from the performance of an abortion, which

includes but is not limited to: uterine perforation, cervical

perforation, infection, bleeding, hemorrhage, blood clots, failure

to actually terminate the pregnancy, incomplete abortion (retained

tissue), pelvic inflammatory disease, endometritis, missed ectopic

pregnancy, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, renal failure,

metabolic disorder, shock, embolism, coma, placenta previa, preterm

delivery in subsequent pregnancies, free fluid in abdomen, adverse

reaction to anesthesia and other drugs, and mental and psychological

complications such as depression, anxiety, sleeping disorders,

psychiatric hospitalization, and emotional problems; and

3. "Stable Internet website" means a website that, to the

extent reasonably practicable, is safeguarded from having its

content altered other than by the State Department of Health.

B. By March 1, 2012, the State Department of Health shall make

available, on its stable Internet website, an Individual Abortion

Form as required by Section 3 of this act, and a form for a

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Complications of Induced Abortion Report as required by Section 4 of

this act.

C. As required by Section 5 of this act, information from a

completed Individual Abortion Form or a completed Complications of

Induced Abortion Report shall be combined with information from all

other such completed forms and reports submitted for the year. An

Annual Abortion Report providing statistics for the previous

calendar year compiled from all of that year's completed forms and

reports submitted in accordance with the Statistical Abortion

Reporting Act shall be published annually by the Department on its

stable Internet website.

D. No Individual Abortion Forms or Complications of Induced

Abortion Reports that have been completed and submitted to the

Department by any physician pursuant to subsection B of Section 3 of

this act or subsection C of Section 4 of this act shall be posted

online.

E. By March 1, 2012, the State Department of Health shall, on

its stable Internet website, provide the language of all Oklahoma

Statutes and regulations directly relating to abortion, and shall

promptly update its website to reflect subsequent statutory and

regulatory changes. The Department shall also, by March 1, 2012,

provide, on its stable Internet website, the means by which

physicians may electronically submit the reports required by the

Statistical Abortion Reporting Act. The Department shall include

instructions on its stable Internet website regarding electronic

submission. The Department shall take all necessary precautions to

ensure the security of the electronically submitted reports so that

the submitted data is able to be accessed only by specially

authorized departmental personnel during and following the process

of transmission.