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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 130. Cerebral Palsy Commission |
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Chapter 12. Administrative Procedures |
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Subchapter 5. Leaving the Center |
SECTION 130:12-5-8. Denial of furlough
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- (1) An inpatient shall not be furloughed to a legal guardian who is suspected to be under the influence of alcohol, or drugs or who is otherwise incapacitated to a degree that may impair that individual's ability to assume the responsible care of that inpatient beyond the Center.(2) If the legal guardian who is suspected of being incapacitated insists on furloughing the inpatient, the inpatient shall be discharged immediately, and the legal guardian shall be requested to sign a form stating that the inpatient was discharged against the advice of the attending physician. A record shall be made of any legal guardian who refuses to sign such a form.(3) If the legal guardian who is suspected of being incapacitated proceeds to discharge the inpatient and subsequently places that inpatient's safety in jeopardy by attempting to transport that inpatient in an automobile, a designated staff member shall notify the Cleveland County Sheriff.(b) Other individual.(1) If an individual who has been designated by the legal guardian to have furlough privileges for a particular inpatient is suspected of being incapacitated and unable to assume the responsible care of that inpatient, the individual shall be denied furlough privileges, and the legal guardian shall be informed of the situation.(2) If this individual does not leave the Center in a timely and orderly manner, a designated staff member shall notify the Cleveland County Sheriff.