Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-740.1

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Definitions

Official statutory text

As used in Sections 1-740.1 through 1-740.5 of this title:

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

this title;

2. "Medical emergency" means the existence of any physical

condition, not including any emotional, psychological, or mental

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condition, which a reasonably prudent physician, with knowledge of

the case and treatment possibilities with respect to the medical

conditions involved, would determine necessitates the immediate

abortion of the pregnancy of the minor in order to avert her death

or to avert substantial and irreversible impairment of a major

bodily function arising from continued pregnancy, and there is

insufficient time to provide the required notice and obtain the

written informed consent of one parent;

3. "Parent" means one parent of the pregnant unemancipated

minor or guardian if the pregnant unemancipated minor has one; and

4. "Unemancipated minor" means any person less than eighteen

(18) years of age who is not or has not been married or who is under

the care, custody and control of the person's parent or parents,

guardian or juvenile court of competent jurisdiction.

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