Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-832

A. No person shall willfully:

1. Fail to correct or interfere with the correction of a

violation within the time specified on the notice or approved plan

of correction pursuant to the provisions of the Residential Care Act

as the maximum period given for correction, unless an extension is

granted and the corrections are made before expiration of extension;

2. Prevent, interfere with, or attempt to impede in any way the

work of any duly authorized representative of the State Department

of Health in the investigation and enforcement of the Residential

Care Act;

3. Prevent or attempt to prevent any such representative from

examining any relevant books or records in the conduct of official

duties pursuant to the provisions of the Residential Care Act;

4. Prevent or interfere with any such representative in the

preserving of evidence of any violation of the Residential Care Act

or the rules promulgated pursuant thereto;

5. Retaliate or discriminate against any resident or employee

for contacting or providing information to any state official, or

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for initiating, participating in, or testifying in an action for any

remedy authorized pursuant to the provisions of the Residential Care

Act;

6. File any false, incomplete, or intentionally misleading

information required to be filed pursuant to the provisions of the

Residential Care Act, or willfully fail or refuse to file any

information required by the Department pursuant to the provisions of

the Residential Care Act; or

7. Open or operate a home without a license. Operation of a

residential care home without a license is a public health emergency

warranting action pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-830 of

this title.

B. No employee of a state or unit of a local governmental

agency shall aid, abet, assist, conceal or conspire with an

administrator, operator or other employee of a home in a violation

of any provision of the Residential Care Act or any rule promulgated

by the State Board of Health pursuant thereto.

C. Any person who violates any of the provisions of the

Residential Care Act, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a

misdemeanor. Each day upon which such violation occurs shall

constitute a separate violation.