Oklahoma § 56-198.13 - Legislative findings and intent

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-198.13 — Legislative findings and intent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 56-198.13. Legislative findings and intent

The Legislature finds that it recognizes the need to nurture the

autonomy of citizens of this state who have disabilities by

providing home- and community-based care services in the least

restrictive and most appropriate setting possible. The Legislature

hereby intends to provide such individuals with more choices in and

greater control over the purchase of the home- and community-based

care services they receive.

Added by Laws 2005, c. 434, § 2, eff. July 1, 2005.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 56-198.13 ("Legislative findings and intent") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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