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§43A-3-313a.


§43A-3-313a.
   
   A. A domestic violence shelter facility may provide shelter and care
   to a minor mother, who is the victim of domestic abuse or is seeking
   relief from domestic abuse for herself or on behalf of any of her
   children or both herself and any of her children.
   
   B. A domestic violence shelter facility may provide such shelter or
   care only during an emergency constituting an immediate danger to the
   physical health or safety of the minor mother or her child or both the
   minor mother and any of her children. Such shelter or care shall not
   extend beyond thirty (30) days unless the facility receives an order
   issued by the court to continue such services or the parent or
   guardian of the minor mother consents to such services.
   
   C. The provisions of Section 856 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes
   shall not apply to any domestic violence shelter facility and any
   person operating such facility who in good faith is providing shelter
   and care pursuant to the provisions of this section, to a minor mother
   and any of her children who is a runaway from her parent or legal
   guardian.
   
   D. The show cause hearing provided for in Sections 1107 and 1107.1 of
   Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be provided for the minor
   mother who is seeking relief from domestic abuse for herself or on
   behalf of any of the children.
   

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