Oklahoma § 56-1005.4 - Violations – Penalties – Investigation

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-1005.4 — Violations – Penalties – Investigation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 56-1005.4. Violations – Penalties – Investigation

A. No provider shall be eligible for reimbursement through

Medicaid or any other federal or state program or any other funding

from any political subdivision of this state including but not

limited to cities, towns, municipalities or counties, directly or by

subcontract with any other party, if that provider, or any affiliate

of that provider, has been found by a court of law, either civilly

or criminally, to have violated 42 U.S.C., Section 289g-2 (2010) or

any other federal or state law prohibiting trafficking in fetal body

parts.

B. Any provider found to be ineligible for reimbursement or

other funding pursuant to this section shall be able to reapply

after a period of five (5) years and a showing that they and their

affiliates no longer participate in the trafficking of fetal body

parts.

C. Within sixty (60) calendar days of receipt of a complaint of

a violation under this section, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority

shall publish the findings of its investigation of the complaint and

issue a determination of whether a provider has committed a

violation of the provisions of this section. Nothing in the

Defunding Fetal-Body-Parts Trafficking Act shall preclude other law

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enforcement entities or a party in qui tam litigation from

initiating action regarding this section.

Added by Laws 2018, c. 202, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2018. Amended by Laws

2021, c. 288, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 56-1005.4

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 56-1005.4 cover?

Section 56-1005.4 ("Violations – Penalties – Investigation") 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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