§43A-3-403.

§43A-3-403.
   
   As used in the Oklahoma Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Act:
   
   1. "Approved treatment facility" means any facility which offers
   either inpatient, intermediate or outpatient treatment to any person
   suffering from alcohol or drug abuse, or alcohol- or drug-related
   problems and which is certified by the Alcohol Prevention, Training,
   Treatment and Rehabilitation Authority and which has been licensed by
   the State Department of Health pursuant to the provisions of the
   Oklahoma Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Act;
   
   2. An "alcohol-dependent person" is one who uses alcoholic beverages
   to such an extent that it impairs his health, his family life, his
   occupation and compromises the health and safety of the community;
   
   3. A "drug-dependent person" means a person who is using a controlled
   substance as presently defined in Section 102 of the Federal
   Controlled Substances Act and who is in a state of psychic or physical
   dependence, or both, arising from administration of that controlled
   substance on an intermittent or continuous basis. Drug dependence is
   characterized by behavioral and other responses which include a strong
   compulsion to take the substance on a continuous basis in order to
   experience its psychic effects, or to avoid the discomfort of its
   absence;
   
   4. "Authority" means the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, Training,
   Treatment and Rehabilitation Authority;
   
   5. "Council" means the Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Advisory Council;
   
   6. "Incompetent person" means a person who has been adjudged legally
   mentally incompetent by a district court and who has not been
   judicially restored to competency;
   
   7. "Intoxicated person" means a person whose mental or physical
   functioning is substantially impaired as the direct result of the
   consumption of alcohol or drugs;
   
   8. "Medical detoxification" means diagnostic and treatment services
   performed by licensed facilities for acute alcohol intoxication,
   delirium tremens and physical and neurological complications resulting
   from acute intoxication. Medical detoxification includes the services
   of a physician and attendant medical personnel including nurses,
   interns and emergency room personnel, the administration of a medical
   examination and a medical history, the use of an emergency room and
   emergency medical equipment if warranted, a general diet of three
   meals each day, the administration of appropriate laboratory tests,
   and supervision by properly trained personnel until the person is no
   longer medically incapacitated by the effects of alcohol;
   
   9. "Nonmedical detoxification" means detoxification services for
   intoxicated clients with no apparent physical or neurological symptoms
   requiring medical treatment as a result of their intoxication.
   Nonmedical detoxification includes providing a bed, oral
   administration of fluids, three meals a day and the taking of the
   client's temperature, blood pressure and pulse at least once every six
   (6) hours for the duration of the client's stay in the nonmedical
   detoxification service;
   
   10. "Inpatient treatment" means the process of providing residential
   diagnostic and treatment services on a scheduled basis;
   
   11. "Intermediate care" means an organized therapeutic environment in
   which a client may receive diagnostic services, counseling, vocational
   rehabilitation and/or work therapy while benefiting from the support
   which a full or partial residential setting can provide. Intermediate
   care should provide a transition between the inpatient detoxification
   facility and reintegration into community life. Intermediate care must
   include provision for a bed, three meals a day and medical support if
   needed;
   
   12. "Transitional living facility" and "halfway house" means an
   approved treatment facility which offers or provides temporary
   residential accommodations, meals, supervision at all times residents
   are in the facility or on facility premises, and services, including
   counseling, short-term supportive care, case management, mental health
   services or treatment services to residents pursuant to a contract
   with the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. A
   transitional living facility shall provide services to not more than
   twelve (12) residents;
   
   13. "Short-term supportive care" means a service rendered to any
   person residing in a halfway house or transitional living facility
   which is sufficient to assist the person to meet or achieve an
   adequate level of daily living and to learn or develop adequate daily
   living skills. Daily living skills shall include but not be limited to
   resident participation in meal preparation and routine housekeeping
   and laundry tasks. Short-term supportive assistance includes, but is
   not limited to assistance in the preparation of meals, housekeeping,
   laundry tasks and personal hygiene. Short-term supportive assistance
   shall not include medical services or personal care as defined in
   Section 1-820 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and
   
   14. "Treatment" means the broad range of emergency, inpatient,
   intermediate and outpatient services and care, including diagnostic
   evaluation, medical, psychiatric, psychological and social service
   care, vocational rehabilitation and career counseling, which may be
   extended to alcohol-dependent, intoxicated and drug-dependent persons.