Oklahoma § 63-1-729.4 Anonymity of woman upon whom abortion is performed.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 63-1-729.4 — Anonymity of woman upon whom abortion is performed.

Oklahoma § 63-1-729.4

Title 63Public Health And Safety

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-729.4 (2026).

Text

In every proceeding or action brought under this act, the anonymity of any woman upon whom an abortion is performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced shall be preserved from public disclosure unless she gives her consent to such disclosure. The court, upon motion or sua sponte, shall issue orders to the parties, witnesses, and counsel and shall direct the sealing of the record and exclusion of individuals from courtrooms or hearing rooms to the extent necessary to safeguard her identity from public disclosure. In the absence of written consent of the woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or induced or has been attempted to be performed or induced, anyone who brings an action under Section 3 of this act shall do so under a pseudonym.

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In every proceeding or action brought under this act, the anonymity of any woman upon whom an abortion is performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced shall be preserved from public disclosure unless she gives her consent to such disclosure. The court, upon motion or sua sponte, shall issue orders to the parties, witnesses, and counsel and shall direct the sealing of the record and exclusion of individuals from courtrooms or hearing rooms to the extent necessary to safeguard her identity from public disclosure. In the absence of written consent of the woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or induced or has been attempted to be performed or induced, anyone who brings an action under Section 3 of this act shall do so under a pseudonym.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 2012, c. 170, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2012. NOTE: The conditional repeal of this section by Laws 2021, c. 308, § 3, was itself repealed by Laws 2022, c. 133, § 2, emerg. eff. April 29, 2022.