Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-3131.13
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The withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a person
in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate
Act shall not, for any purpose, constitute suicide or homicide. The
withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a person in
accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate
Act, however, shall not relieve any individual of responsibility for
any civil or criminal acts that may have caused the person's
condition. Nothing in the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate Act shall be
construed to legalize, condone, authorize, or approve mercy killing
or assisted suicide.
in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate
Act shall not, for any purpose, constitute suicide or homicide. The
withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a person in
accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate
Act, however, shall not relieve any individual of responsibility for
any civil or criminal acts that may have caused the person's
condition. Nothing in the Oklahoma Do-Not-Resuscitate Act shall be
construed to legalize, condone, authorize, or approve mercy killing
or assisted suicide.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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