Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-3131.7

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Revocation of consent

Official statutory text

A. At any time, a person under the care of a health care agency

may revoke such person's do-not-resuscitate consent by making an

oral, written, or other act of communication to a physician or other

health care provider of a health care agency.

B. At any time, a person not under the care of a health care

agency may revoke such person's do-not-resuscitate consent by

destroying the form and removing all do-not-resuscitate

identification from the person. The person is responsible for

notifying such person's attending physician of the revocation.

C. At any time, the parent or guardian of a minor child, or the

minor child, if capable of doing so and possessing sufficient

understanding and appreciation of the nature and consequences of the

treatment decision despite the minor child's chronological age, may

revoke the do-not-resuscitate consent for the minor child by making

an oral, written, or other act of communication to a physician or

other health care provider. The parent or guardian of the minor

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child is responsible for notifying the minor child's attending

physician of the revocation.

D. At any time, a representative may revoke the do-not-

resuscitate consent for an incapacitated person under the care of a

health care agency by notifying a physician or other health care

provider of the health care agency of the revocation of consent in

writing or by orally notifying the attending physician.

E. At any time, a representative may revoke the do-not-

resuscitate consent for an incapacitated person not under the care

of a health care agency by destroying the form and removing all do-

not-resuscitate identification from the person. The representative

is responsible for notifying the person's attending physician of the

revocation.

F. The attending physician who is informed of or provided with

a revocation of consent to a do-not-resuscitate order pursuant to

this section shall immediately cancel the order if the person is

under the care of a health care agency and shall notify the health

care providers of the health care agency responsible for the

person's care of the revocation and cancellation. Any professional

staff of the health care agency who is informed of or provided with

a revocation of consent for a do-not-resuscitate order pursuant to

this section shall immediately notify the attending physician of the

revocation.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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