Oklahoma § 70-1210.189 - Prohibited COVID-19-related requirements
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 70-1210.189 — Prohibited COVID-19-related requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-1210.189. Prohibited COVID-19-related requirements
A. A board of education of a public school district or a
technology center school district, the board of regents of an
institution within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education,
the governing board of a private postsecondary educational
institution, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, the
State Board of Education or the State Board of Career and Technology
Education shall not:
1. Require a vaccination against Coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) as a condition of admittance to or attendance of the
school or institution;
2. Require a vaccine passport as a condition of admittance to
or attendance of the school or institution; or
3. Implement a mask mandate for students who have not been
vaccinated against COVID-19.
B. As used in this section, "vaccine passport" means
documentation that an individual has been vaccinated against COVID19.
C. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to any
public or private healthcare setting.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 575, § 2, eff. July 1, 2021.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 70-1210.189
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 70-1210.189 cover?
Section 70-1210.189 ("Prohibited COVID-19-related requirements") 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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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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