Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 450 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Chapter 15 - Consumer Rights
Subchapter 3 - Consumer Rights
Part 1 - MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE SERVICES CONSUMER BILL OF RIGHTS
Section 450:15-3-22 - Rights regarding consumer government
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) Consumers are entitled, and should be encouraged to, establish a consumer committee(s), or consumer government(s), by unit or facility.
(b) The committee(s) established by consumers may establish their own rules regarding frequency of meetings, election of officers, and other rules governing the activities of the consumer government.
(c) Staff shall not censor, impede or otherwise attempt to coerce or control consumer government committees.
(d) Staff shall assist consumers in establishing such a government, if they so desire, and allow a consumer representative, chosen by said group, to bring consumer views to staff meetings. The facility shall keep a record of the opinions or concerns expressed by the consumers' government at the facility.
Amended at 10 Ok Reg 4093, eff 7-26-93; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1363, eff 7-1-02