Oklahoma § 74-193 - Right of entry - Report of inspection
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-193 — Right of entry - Report of inspection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-193. Right of entry - Report of inspection
A. Inspectors employed by the State Department of Health shall
be permitted to enter all jail premises and administrative offices
for the purpose of performing their assigned duties.
B. The results of these inspections shall be presented in the
form of a written report to the person immediately responsible for
the administration of the facility inspected and such other offices
the Department deems appropriate. The report shall contain:
1. A list of deficiencies in the condition or operation of the
facility and specific proposals for their solution; and
2. A statement as to whether or not the facility inspected is
in substantial compliance with the jail standards established
pursuant to the Oklahoma Jail Standards Act.
Added by Laws 1977, c. 137, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1977. Amended by Laws
1978, c. 244, § 39, eff. July 1, 1978; Laws 2018, c. 71, § 2, eff.
Nov. 1, 2018; Laws 2025, c. 11, § 19, emerg. eff. April 28, 2025.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 74-193
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 74-193 cover?
Section 74-193 ("Right of entry - Report of inspection") 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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