Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 450. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Chapter 27. Standards and Criteria for Mental Illness Service Programs |
Subchapter 3. Organization Structure and Administrative Operations |
Part 5. SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT |
SECTION 450:27-3-42. Health and Safety; emergency procedures
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- (a) The facility shall have an emergency preparedness program to assure continuation of necessary services in the event of disasters or related emergencies.(b) The emergency preparedness program shall be evaluated annually and be updated as needed.(c) The facility shall ensure there is a written plan to cope with internal and external disasters including, but not limited to, tornados, fires, and chemical spills.(d) Compliance with 450:27-3-42 shall be determined by visual observation; posted plans; and, a review of policy, procedures and other supporting documentation provided.