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OK HB2420
Bill
Status
2/3/2014
Primary Sponsor
Mike Ritze
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AI Summary
HB 2420 Summary
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Amends 63 O.S. 2011, Section 1-317 relating to death certificate requirements and procedures in Oklahoma.
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Adds new subsection (e) providing that physicians who provide medical certification on death certificates in good faith shall not be subject to civil liability.
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Maintains existing requirements for funeral directors to file death certificates within three days and physicians to complete medical certification within 48 hours of death.
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Effective date: November 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
Public health and safety; providing that physicians not be subject to civil liability regarding medical certification of death certificates; effective date.
Professions and Occupations
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
2/4/2014