Okla. Stat. tit. 63 § 2604

Current through Laws 2024, c. 342.
Section 2604 - Safeguards to protect minor

If major surgery, general anesthesia; or a life-threatening procedure has to be undertaken on a minor, it shall be necessary for the physician to obtain concurrence from another physician except in an emergency in a community where no other surgeon can be contacted within a reasonable time.

In cases where emergency care is needed and the minor is unable to give self-consent; a parent, spouse or legal guardian may authorize consent.

Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 2604

Laws 1975, c. 225, § 4, emerg. eff. 5/29/1975.