Oklahoma Code § 43A-11-112

Title 43A. Mental Health: Immunity from civil or criminal liability
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A.  In the absence of knowledge of the revocation of an advance
directive for mental health treatment, a person is not subject to
civil or criminal liability or discipline for unprofessional conduct
for carrying out the advance directive for mental health treatment
pursuant to the requirements of the Advance Directives for Mental
Health Treatment Act.
B.  A physician or psychologist whose actions under the Advance
Directives for Mental Health Treatment Act are in accord with
reasonable medical standards or standards of mental health
treatment, is not subject to criminal or civil liability or
discipline for unprofessional conduct with respect to those actions.
C.  An individual designated as an attorney-in-fact pursuant to
the provisions of this act, to make mental health treatment
decisions for a declarant and whose decisions regarding the
declarant are made in good faith pursuant to the Advance Directives
for Mental Health Treatment Act, is not subject to criminal or civil

liability, or discipline for unprofessional conduct with respect to
those decisions.

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