Who is responsible for payment of medical services for incarcerated inmates in Oklahoma?
Full Question:
I would like the oklahoma state statue for medical care of inmates incarcerated. Who is responsible for payment of medical services.
01/31/2007 |
Category: Criminal |
State: Oklahoma |
#1353
Answer:
The state law provides that "It is the mission of the Department to provide housing, clothing, food and medical care to its inmates...". Counties and Cities also have this duty for people confined. There are exceptions for community service confinement. See Title 22 of the Code Oklahoma Code