Title 63. Public Health and Safety § 1-1918. Rights and Responsibilities, 63 Okl. St. § 1-1918

Summary

A. All principles enumerated in this section shall be posted in a conspicuous, easily accessible location in each facility. Each resident and personally appointed representative of the resident, if any, shall be verbally advised and provided a written copy of such principles prior to or upon admission to the facility. The facility shall ensure that its staff is familiar with and observes the rights and responsibilities enumerated in this section. The facility shall make available to each resident, upon reasonable request, a current written statement of such rights and responsibilities.

B. A statement of rights and responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

1. Every resident’s civil and religious liberties, including the right to independent personal decisions and knowledge of available choices, shall not be infringed upon and the facility shall encourage and assist in the exercise of these rights;

2. Every resident shall have the right to have private ...