Oklahoma Code § 63-1-702a

Title 63. Public Health And Safety: Licensing of birthing centers to cease
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A.  On and after the effective date of this act, the State
Department of Health shall cease licensing birthing centers.  No new
license shall be issued, and no current license shall be renewed
upon expiration.  Provided, however, this subsection shall not be
construed to exempt a hospital that operates a birthing center from
the requirement to obtain a hospital license under Section 1-702 of
this title.
B.  The State Commissioner of Health shall promulgate rules
establishing standards for day treatment programs other than those
operated by community mental health centers.
Added by Laws 1991, c. 306, § 8, emerg. eff. June 4, 1991.  Amended
by Laws 1995, c. 231, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1995; Laws 2024, c. 132, §
3, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.

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