Oklahoma § 36-6045 - Reimbursement for mental or behavioral health or alcohol
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-6045 — Reimbursement for mental or behavioral health or alcohol, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-6045. Reimbursement for mental or behavioral health or alcohol
or drug treatment services.
Notwithstanding any provision of any individual or group policy,
contract, plan or agreement of accident and/or health insurance or
any provisions of a policy, contract, plan or agreement for hospital
or medical service or indemnity, whenever such policy, contract,
plan or agreement provides for reimbursement for any mental or
behavioral health or alcohol and drug treatment service which is
within the lawful scope of practice of a duly licensed physician,
physician assistant, licensed clinical social worker, licensed
professional counselor, licensed marriage and family therapist,
licensed alcohol and drug counselor, licensed behavioral
practitioner, licensed psychologist, or advance practice registered
nurse, the person entitled to benefits, or the person performing
services, under such policy, contract, plan or agreement shall be
entitled to reimbursement on an equitable basis for such service at
a rate commensurate with the requirements for their licensure.
Added by Laws 2008, c. 165, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2008.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-6045
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-6045 cover?
Section 36-6045 ("Reimbursement for mental or behavioral health or alcohol") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 36-6045?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 36-6045" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 36-6045 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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