Okla. Stat. tit. 63 § 1-729.4

Current through Laws 2024, c. 135.

Section 1-729.4 - Anonymity of woman upon whom abortion is performed

In every proceeding or action brought under this act, the anonymity of any woman upon whom an abortion is performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced shall be preserved from public disclosure unless she gives her consent to such disclosure. The court, upon motion or sua sponte, shall issue orders to the parties, witnesses, and counsel and shall direct the sealing of the record and exclusion of individuals from courtrooms or hearing rooms to the extent necessary to safeguard her identity from public disclosure. In the absence of written consent of the woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or induced or has been attempted to be performed or induced, anyone who brings an action under Section 3 of this act shall do so under a pseudonym.

Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 1-729.4

Amended by Laws 2022 , c. 133, s. 2, eff. 4/29/2022.

Repealed by Laws 2021 , c. 308, s. 3, eff. on and after the certification of the Attorney General that: 1. The United States Supreme Court overrules the central holding of Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), reaffirmed by Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833 (1992), thereby restoring to the State of Oklahoma the authority to prohibit abortion; or 2. An amendment to the United States Constitution is adopted that restores to the State of Oklahoma the authority to prohibit abortion.

Added by Laws 2012 , HB 2381, c. 170, §4, eff. 11/1/2012.