§ 63-2552. Definitions.  


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  • In the Uniform Duties to Disabled Persons Act:

    1.  "Disabled condition" means the condition of being unconscious, semiconscious, incoherent or otherwise incapacitated to communicate;

    2.  "Disabled person" means a person in a disabled condition;

    3.  "The emergency symbol" means the caduceus inscribed within a six-barred cross used by the American Medical Association to denote emergency information;

    4.  "Identifying device" means an identifying bracelet, necklace, metal tag or similar device bearing the emergency symbol and the information needed in an emergency; and

    5.  "Medical practitioner" means a person who is a member of the class of persons authorized to use the term “physician” pursuant to Section 725.2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Added by Laws 1975, c. 212, § 2, emerg. eff. May 27, 1975.  Amended by Laws 2000, c. 52, § 7, emerg. eff. April 14, 2000.