Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution of or in another state pursuant to Article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Article V thereof.
Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 575
Laws 2008 , SB 906, c. 156, §1 enacts the new Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children as 10 O.S. §577. Section 2of the act repeals 10 O.S. §§571, 572, 573, 574, 575, and 576. Section 3provides that the enactment shall become effective upon the enactment by thrity-five states, as defined by Article II of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children or 7/1/2008, whichever is later.