Oklahoma Administrative Code

The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Act" means the Oklahoma Allopathic Medical and Surgical Licensure and Supervision Act, 59 O.S. §§480et seq. "Board" means the Oklahoma Boar…

(a) The Secretary/Medical Advisor of the Board is hereby hired to perform duties to include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Perform all duties and obligations specified in Oklahoma statutes and elsewhere in the Board rules. (2) Function on behalf of the Board and repre…

(a) The Board is created by the Oklahoma Legislature, 59 O.S. Section 481 . The Board has the authority and duty to regulate and administer the practice of allopathic medicine in this state and related practice placed under the authority of the Board by the Oklahoma Legislature. …

(a) The central office of the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The central office will be open during regular business hours as determined by the Board, each day except Saturday and Sunday and any legal holiday estab…

Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:1-1-4 Revoked at 11 Ok Reg 4155, eff 6-21-94 (emergency); Revoked at 12 Ok Reg 1209, eff 5-11-95 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 489

Board meetings, or any portion thereof, may be broadcast, televised, recorded, or photographed in accordance with the following guidelines. (1) The presiding officer of the Board, or his designee, shall designate a reasonable location or locations within the meeting room from whi…

(a) Submission of data. Prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of any rule, the Board shall afford any interested person a reasonable opportunity to submit data, views, or arguments, orally or in writing, to the Board concerning the proposed action on the rule. Should the pr…

(a) Fee schedule. The Board shall fix the amount of the fees so that the total fees collected will be sufficient to meet the expenses of administering the provisions as set for in Title 59 O.S., Section 495c and 511 of the Oklahoma Allopathic Medical and Surgical Licensure and Su…

The following entities are required to report within 30 days after action is taken, to the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision in the manner prescribed as follows: (1) Each entity (including an insurance company) which makes payments in satisfaction of judgm…

(a) Any individual or group may petition the Board for a declaratory ruling as to the applicability of any statute, rule or order of the Board. Any other individual or group may file a response thereto. (b) All petitions filed for a declaratory ruling by the Board shall set out f…

The rules of this Chapter have been adopted for the purpose of complying with Title 59 O.S., 518.1, the Oklahoma Allopathic Medical and Surgical Licensure and Supervision Act. The Allied Professional Peer Assistance Program is created to rehabilitate allied medical professionals …

The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Allied Peer Assistance Committee" means the peer assistance evaluation advisory committee created in Title 59 O.S., section 518.1. "Board" …

(a) The Board may appoint an Allied Peer Assistance Committee. (b) Five Dollars ($5.00) of the renewal fee for each allied professional licensed by the Board shall be used to implement and maintain the Allied Professional Peer Assistance Program. (c) Unless otherwise prohibited b…

(a) The Allied Peer Assistance Committee members shall be appointed by the Board for a term of three (3) years. The Board may remove any member for neglect of duty, for incompetency, or for unethical or dishonorable conduct. (b) The Committee shall consist of three (3) members, t…

(a) The Board may employ and set the salary of the program coordinator(s). (b) The Program Coordinator(s) shall report directly to the Board. (c) The Program Coordinator shall: (1) Review all complaints regarding a professional suspected of practicing while habitually intemperate…

(a) To be eligible for participation in the Program, each applicant must: (1) voluntarily submit an application for participation; (2) have a current unrestricted license; and (3) reside in Oklahoma. (b) The Board and/or Program Coordinator may refer an applicant for licensure to…

Participants shall be required to sign a Contract with the Allied Professional Peer Assistance Program, comply with the Treatment Plan and be responsible for the financial costs of participation. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:12-1-7 Added at 28 Ok Reg 1749, eff 6-25-11 AUTHORITY:…

(a) Reasons for being discharged from the Program include, but are not limited to: (1) failure to comply with the terms of the Contract/Treatment Plan; or (2) the participant has become unsafe to practice. (b) Any participant discharged from the Program for reasons listed in (a) …

Figure 1 Notes Okla. Admin. Code tit. 435, ch. 15, app A Added at 19 Ok Reg 2303, eff 6-28-02 Revoked by Oklahome Register, Volume 33, Issue 23, August 15, 2016, eff. 8/26/2016

The rules of this Chapter have been adopted to establish the licensure procedure for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants; as well as establishing the regulation of practice. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:30-1-1 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 888.14

(a) The Board may reprimand or place on probation any holder of an Occupational Therapist License or Occupational Therapy Assistant License or revoke or suspend any license issued to an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant who is found in violation of the Act.…

Investigatory hearings may be conducted by the Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee to ascertain facts, make conclusions and recommendations to the Board. (1) All notices or other papers requiring service in an individual proceeding shall be served in the manner set forth in 4…

Upon presentation of an affidavit and satisfactory proof that an Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant license has been lost, stolen or destroyed, the Secretary of the Board may issue a duplicate license. Such license shall carry the notation that it is a duplica…

All fees regarding Occupational Therapists and assistants must be approved by the Board. The most recently approved fee schedule is set out in 435:1-1-7. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:30-1-13 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 888.14

A person employed by the Federal Government of the United States of America in the capacity of occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall not be required to be licensed by the state, providing all of his/her professional activity within the state is conducted …

The Occupational Therapist is responsible and accountable for the overall use and actions of unlicensed personnel under his/her supervision and control during a therapy session or service delivery whether in person or by telehealth. (1) Students. Supervision of the student must o…

(a) An occupational therapist will not sign the Form #5, Verification of Supervision, to be the direct clinical supervisor for more than a total of four occupational therapy assistants or applicants for licensure regardless of the type of professional licensure or level of traini…

An Occupational Therapy Assistant's participation in evaluations is not independent. The Occupational Therapy Assistant works in collaboration with and under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. It is the Occupational Therapists responsibility to give appropriate supervi…

(a) In order to provide occupational therapy services via telehealth defined in 435:30-1-2 of the Code, an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant providing services to a patient or client in this State must have a valid and current Occupational Therapy or Occupa…

The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly in-dictates otherwise: "Alternate supervisor" means an Oklahoma licensed Occupational Therapist who has signed a Form #5, Verification of Supervision, agreeing t…

Requirements for licensure by examination for Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants are as follows: (1) All applicants for licensure by examination must meet the statutory requirements set forth in the Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Practice Act, hereinafter r…

Requirements for licensure by endorsement for Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants are as follows: (1) Applicants for licensure by endorsement must meet all statutory requirements required of applicants for licensure by examination, as set forth in the Act. …

(a) Yearly license renewal. The occupational therapist and occupational therapy assistant license is required to be renewed yearly on October 31 upon forms provided by the Board and shall be accompanied by fees set by the Board. In addition, late fees shall be assessed as set by …

The occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall not administer or dispense any scheduled or legend drug, except as directed by an authorized person. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:30-1-6 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 888.14

An occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall not reproduce in written form, or reveal in any other manner, any part of the written or oral/practical examination for the purpose of aiding licensure of candidates. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:30-1-7 AUTHORITY:…

(a) An occupational therapy assistant is a person who assists in the duties usually performed by an occupational therapist under the general supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. (b) The fee for licensure as an occupational therapy assistant upon initial application s…

(a) Purpose. The rules in this section shall set out the organization and administration and other general procedures and policies governing the operation of the Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee. (b) Meetings. (1) The advisory committee shall hold a meeting not less than 7…

The rules of this Chapter have been adopted to establish licensing procedures for licensed dietitians and provisional licensed dietitians as well as establish rules for the regulation of practice. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:35-1-1 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 1727

(a) Purpose. The purpose of this section is to set out the rules governing dietitian license renewal. (b) General requirements. (1) A licensee must renew the license annually. (2) The renewal date of a license shall be the last day of October. (3) Each licensee is responsible for…

Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:35-1-11 Revoked by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 9/11/2020 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 1727

All fees pertaining to dietitians and provisional dietitians must be approved by the Board. The most recently approved fee schedule is set out in 435:1-1-7. Notes Okla. Admin. Code § 435:35-1-12 AUTHORITY: OK-OAC 59 O.S., § 1727

A person employed by the Federal Government of the United States of America in the capacity of dietitian shall not be required to be licensed by the state, providing all of his/her professional activity within the state is conducted within a federal facility. Notes Okla. Admin. C…

The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Academy" means the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and is the national professional association for registered dietitians. "ACEND" mean…

(a) Purpose. The rules in this section shall set out the organization and administration and other general procedures and policies governing the operation of the advisory committee. (b) Meetings. (1) The advisory committee shall hold a meeting prior to any regularly scheduled mee…

(a) Purpose. The rules in this section on the profession of dietetics shall be to establish the standards of professional conduct required of a licensee. (b) Statutory standards. Examples of activities included in the statutory definition of dietetics are as follows: (1) Planning…

The purpose of this section is to set out the academic requirements for examination and licensure as a dietitian or provisional licensed dietitian. (1) The Board shall accept as meeting licensure requirements baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate degrees received from American col…

The purpose of this section is to set out the nature and scope of the supervision provided for provisional licensed dietitians. (1) To meet licensure and licensure renewal requirements, a provisional licensed dietitian shall be under the supervision and direction of a licensed di…

The purpose of this section is to set out the application procedures for examination and licensure of dietitians and provisional dietitians. (1) Unless otherwise indicated, an applicant must submit all required information and documentation of credentials on forms provided by the…

(a) Purpose. The section on licensure examination sets out the Board's rules governing the administration, content, grading and other procedures for examination for dietitian licensure. (b) Frequency. The Board may administer licensure examinations when deemed necessary and accor…

(a) Purpose. The purpose of this section is to set out the dietitian licensing procedures of the Board. (b) Replacement of license. The Board will replace a lost, damaged or destroyed license certificate or license identification card upon application by the licensee and payment …