Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 521 - Control and Treatment of Communicable Disease
Subchapter 7 - Isolation or Quarantine
Section 310:521-7-3 - Isolation or quarantine

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 310:521-7-3

Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024

(a) Isolation. The Commissioner may issue an order for the isolation of any individual or group of individuals upon determination:

(1) That such individual or individuals who are reasonably known or suspected to have a communicable disease constituting a biologic public health threat and who remain within the transmission period for said disease; and

(2) That isolation is the necessary means to control the spread of the agent and the disease constituting a biologic public health threat.

(b) Quarantine. The Commissioner may issue an order for the quarantine of any individual or group of individuals upon determination:

(1) That such individual or individuals who are reasonably known or suspected to have been exposed to a communicable disease constituting a biologic public health threat and who remain within the incubation period for said disease; and

(2) That quarantine is the necessary means to contain the communicable disease constituting a biologic public health threat to which an individual or individuals have been or may have been exposed.

(c) Affected area. The Commissioner may issue an order for the quarantine of a facility, complex, or campus including but not limited to an apartment complex, dormitory, health care facility, hotel, correctional facility, or the individuals therein.

Added at 25 Ok Reg 1148, eff 5-25-08

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