Oklahoma Statutes
§ 43A-12-102 — Purpose.
Oklahoma·Title 43A Mental Health
The purpose of the Suicide Prevention Act is to facilitate the translation of suicide-related data into comprehensive public policy that is directed toward reducing the number of attempted suicides and suicides in Oklahoma by: 1. Improving methods of identifying minors and adults who are at risk of dying by suicide; 2. Improving awareness of and access to existing mental health services for individuals identified as needing those services; and 3. Coordinating and developing community resources to prevent attempted suicide and suicide among minors and adults.
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Legislative History
Added by Laws 2001, c. 168, § 2, emerg. eff. May 2, 2001. Amended by Laws 2008, c. 113, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2008.
Nearby Sections
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§ 43A-1
Renumbered§ 43A-1-101
Short title.§ 43A-1-102
Purpose of law.§ 43A-1-103
Definitions.§ 43A-1-104
Public policy.§ 43A-1-105
Mental or legal incompetence - Presumptions.§ 43A-1-107
Venue of actions - Hearings.§ 43A-1-108
Habeas corpus - Notice - Evidence.§ 43A-1-109.1
Treatment advocates.§ 43A-1-110.1
Mental Health Transport Revolving Fund.§ 43A-10-101
Short title.§ 43A-10-102
Purpose.