Oklahoma § 63-6701 - Provision of information to general public

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 63-6701 — Provision of information to general public, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63-6701. Provision of information to general public

A. The public health authority shall inform the people of the

state when a state of catastrophic health emergency has been

declared or terminated, how to protect themselves during a state of

catastrophic health emergency, and what actions are being taken to

control the catastrophic health emergency.

B. The public health authority shall provide information by all

available and reasonable means calculated to bring the information

promptly to the attention of the general public.

C. If the public health authority has reason to believe there

are large numbers of people of the state who lack sufficient skills

in English to understand the information, the public health

authority shall make reasonable efforts to provide the information

in the primary languages of those people as well as in English.

D. The provision of information shall be made in a manner

accessible to individuals with disabilities.

Added by Laws 2003, c. 473, §20.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 63-6701

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 63-6701 cover?

Section 63-6701 ("Provision of information to general public") 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 § 63-6701?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 63-6701" (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 § 63-6701 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.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.