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59 O.S. § 698.28 Veterinary Medical Examiners Fund
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There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated the "Veterinary Medical Examiners Fund" which shall consist of all monies received by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners as provided by statute. The fund shall be a continuing fund not su…
59 O.S. § 698.29 Confidentiality of information
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A. Except as provided in subsection D of this section, the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and its employees, independent contractors, appointed committee members, or other agents shall keep confidential, all information obtained: 1. During an investigation of citizen…
59 O.S. § 698.3 State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Purpose -
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Conflicts of interest - Liability. A. The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners is hereby re-created, to continue until July 1, 2030, in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Sunset Law, to regulate and enforce the practice of veterinary medicine in this state in a…
59 O.S. § 698.30 Nonveterinary equine dental care provider
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certification. A. The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall annually certify any practitioner of teeth floating, known as a nonveterinary equine dental care provider and as defined by paragraph 25 of Section 698.2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Certification sh…
59 O.S. § 698.30a Nonveterinary reproductive services technician -
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Certification requirements. A. The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall certify an individual as a nonveterinary reproductive services technician who qualifies and passes a written certification examination approved by the Board and who holds a Ph.D. from an accredit…
59 O.S. § 698.30b Animal Technology Advisory Committee - Oversight -
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Members. A. The Animal Technology Advisory Committee shall be overseen by the Board and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry and shall investigate, examine, discuss and determine whether any new or evolving technology, procedure, method or practice should be…
59 O.S. § 698.31 Short title
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This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Large Animal Veterinarian Incentive Act”. Added by Laws 2008, c. 338, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2008.
59 O.S. § 698.32 Definitions
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As used in the Large Animal Veterinarian Incentive Act: 1. “Veterinary Center” means the Center for Veterinary Health Sciences at Oklahoma State University; 2. “Program” means the veterinary training program for rural Oklahoma established pursuant to Section 3 of this act; and 3.…
59 O.S. § 698.33 Short title — Dr. Lee Denney Act of 2024 — Veterinary
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training program for rural Oklahoma. A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Dr. Lee Denney Act of 2024". B. There is hereby established the veterinary training program for rural Oklahoma to be administered by the Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Medici…
59 O.S. § 698.4 Appointment - Qualifications - Terms - Removal for
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cause. A. 1. The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall consist of six (6) members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Board shall consist of five licensed veterinarian members, and one lay person representing the general public. 2…
59 O.S. § 698.5 Oath of office - Officers, powers and duties - Reports -
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Standing or ad hoc committees. A. 1. Each member of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall take the constitutional oath of office. 2. The Board shall organize annually, at the last meeting of the Board before the beginning of the next fiscal year, by electing from …
59 O.S. § 698.5a Authority and duties
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A. 1. Investigators for the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall perform such services as are necessary in the investigation of criminal activity or preparation of administrative actions. 2. In addition, investigators shall have the authority and duty to investigate …
59 O.S. § 698.6 Meetings - Notice - Emergency meetings - Travel expenses
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- Revenues and funds - Increases in fees, charges, etc. A. The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall meet at least once each year in the first half of the calendar year and once each year in the second half of the calendar year. In addition, the Board may meet at othe…
59 O.S. § 698.7 Powers and duties of Board
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The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners shall have the powers and it shall also be its duty to regulate the practice of veterinary medicine. In addition to any other powers placed on it by the Oklahoma Veterinary Practice Act or as otherwise provided by law, the Board sha…
59 O.S. § 698.8 Licenses - Evidence of suitability to practice -
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Practice without license - Certificate in lieu of license. A. It shall be unlawful to practice veterinary medicine in this state without a license or certificate issued by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. B. Requirements for licensure or certification shall be set…
59 O.S. § 698.8a Veterinary faculty license
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The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners may issue a veterinary faculty license to any qualified applicant associated with one of the state's institutions of higher learning and involved in the instructional program of either undergraduate or graduate veterinary medical st…
59 O.S. § 698.9a Reinstatement of suspended, revoked or nonrenewed
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licenses or certificates. A. 1. Licenses or certificates suspended, revoked or not renewed for any purpose may be reinstated upon the motion of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners upon proper application of the licensee or certificate holder. 2. A license or certifica…
59 O.S. § 725.1 Branch of healing art indicated by appending words or
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letters to name. A. Every person who writes or prints, or causes to be written or printed, his or her name (whether or not the word "Doctor", or an abbreviation thereof, is used in connection therewith) in connection with, as engaging in, or holding himself or herself out as enga…
59 O.S. § 725.2 Designations to be used and by whom
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A. The following ten classes of persons may use the word "Doctor", or an abbreviation thereof, and shall have the right to use, whether or not in conjunction with the word "Doctor", or any abbreviation thereof, the following designations: 1. The letters "D.P.M." or the words podi…
59 O.S. § 725.3 Violations – Administrative penalties – Investigation
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and prosecution by Attorney General. A. 1. Any licensed health care provider found by the appropriate licensing board or state agency to be in violation of the provisions of subsection E of Section 725.2 of this title shall be punished by an administrative penalty of not less tha…
59 O.S. § 725.4 Referral of patients or clients to testing center or
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laboratory - Disclosure of financial interest or remuneration - Disciplinary actions - Injunctions. A. Any health or mental health care professional or health care provider who refers patients or clients to a testing center or laboratory shall provide written disclosure to such p…
59 O.S. § 725.5 Limitation of liability for doctors rendering medical
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care on volunteer basis. A health care provider authorized to use the designation “Doctor”, or an abbreviation thereof pursuant to the provisions of Section 725.2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, who renders medical care on a voluntary basis at a free medical clinic or an ed…
59 O.S. § 731.1 Definitions
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As used in Sections 731.1 through 731.7 of this title: 1. "Person" means any individual, or association of individuals or group of individuals; 2. "Human ill" or "human illness" means any human disease, ailment, deformity, injury or unhealthy or abnormal physical and/or mental co…
59 O.S. § 731.2 Use of word "Doctor" or abbreviation "Dr.", etc. as
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evidence. A. Proof that any class of persons identified in Section 725.2 of this title appends to their name the word "Doctor", the abbreviation "Dr.", or any other word, abbreviation or designation, which word, abbreviation or designation, indicate that such person is qualified …
59 O.S. § 731.3 Unlicensed person not to hold himself out as qualified
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Except as authorized by the provisions of Sections 492 and 731.5 of this title and Section 5 of this act, no person shall in any manner engage in, offer to engage in, or hold himself out as qualified to engage in the diagnosis and/or treatment of any human ill unless such person …
59 O.S. § 731.4 Punishment for violations
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Any person who shall violate the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not le…
59 O.S. § 731.5 Application of law
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Nothing in Sections 731.1 through 731.6 of this title shall apply to: 1. Any commissioned officer in any of the healing arts licensed as such in the United States Army, Navy, Marines, Public Health Service, or Marine Hospital Service, in the discharge of the professional duties o…
59 O.S. § 731.6 Partial invalidity
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If any section, paragraph or clause of this act is for any reason held invalid, such fact shall not affect the validity of any other portion hereof. Laws 1947, p. 359, § 6.
59 O.S. § 731.7 Spinal manipulation
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A. No person shall perform spinal manipulation in this state until first being adequately trained in this procedure through formal education at an accredited college or school. B. As used in this section, "spinal manipulation" means a manual procedure that involves a directed thr…
59 O.S. § 736.2 Injunction
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Provided that any violation hereof shall be enjoined by any court having jurisdiction of the parties on the application or petition of the county attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, and upon his refusal, by the Attorney General. Laws 1947, p.359, § 2.
59 O.S. § 738.1 Injunctions granted without bond to specified boards
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Injunctions, without bond, may be granted by district courts to the Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners, the Board of Chiropractic Examiners, the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision, the Board of Examiners in Optometry, the Board of Pharmacy, the Board of Dentistry,…
59 O.S. § 738.2 Consent of Board issuing license - Laws governing - Duty
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of Attorney General. None of the Boards referred to in Section 1 of this act shall be permitted to institute an action to enjoin any person who holds a valid license regularly issued by any other of the above-named Boards without first obtaining the written consent of said other …
59 O.S. § 738.3 Attorneys, employment of
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Each of the Boards referred to in Section 1 of this act shall have the authority to employ attorneys to advise and assist such Boards in the performance of its official duties and functions and in carrying out the provisions of this act; provided, that the compensation of such at…
59 O.S. § 738.4 District attorney's right not abrogated
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Nothing in this act shall abrogate the right of any district attorney in this state to institute an action to enjoin or prosecute for violations of any of the laws of this state relating to the practice of any of the healing arts. Laws 1951, p. 166, § 4.
59 O.S. § 738.6 Actions for declaratory rulings
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no board referred to in Section 738.1 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes may bring or maintain any action for declaratory ruling against any person or entity, including any agency of this state, other than licensees of that board or p…
59 O.S. § 858-101 Title and construction
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This Code shall be known and cited as "The Oklahoma Real Estate License Code". Laws 1974, c. 121, § 101, operative July 1, 1974.
59 O.S. § 858-102 Definitions
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When used in this Code, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words and terms shall be construed as having the meanings ascribed to them in this section: 1. The term “real estate” shall include any interest or estate in real property, within or without the…
59 O.S. § 858-201 Oklahoma Real Estate Commission
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A. There is hereby re-created the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission, which shall consist of seven (7) members. The Commission shall be the sole governmental entity, state, county or municipal, which shall have the authority to regulate and issue real estate licenses in the State of…
59 O.S. § 858-202 Appointment - Tenure - Vacancies - Removal
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A. Members of the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. B. Members of the Commission shall serve until their terms expire. The terms of the Commission members shall be for four (4) years and until their succe…
59 O.S. § 858-204 Officers - Employees - Duties and compensation -
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Meetings. A. The members of the Commission, within thirty (30) days after their appointment, shall organize and elect a chairman and vice- chairman. Annually thereafter the offices of chairman and vice- chairman shall be attained through election by Commission members. B. The Com…
59 O.S. § 858-205 Oklahoma Real Estate Commission Revolving Fund
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A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission, to be designated the "Oklahoma Real Estate Commission Revolving Fund". The fund shall consist of all monies received by the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission other than the Ok…
59 O.S. § 858-206 Suits - Service - Seal - Certified copies - Location
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of office. A. The Commission may sue and be sued in its official name, and service of summons upon the secretary-treasurer of the Commission shall constitute lawful service upon the Commission. B. The Commission shall have a seal which shall be affixed to all licenses, certified …
59 O.S. § 858-207 Annual report of fees
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The Commission shall at the close of each fiscal year file with the Governor and State Auditor and Inspector a true and correct report of all fees charged, collected and received during the previous fiscal year, and shall pay into the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasury te…
59 O.S. § 858-208 Powers and duties of Commission
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The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission shall have the following powers and duties: 1. To promulgate rules, prescribe administrative fees by rule, and make orders as it may deem necessary or expedient in the performance of its duties; 2. To administer or cause to be administered exam…
59 O.S. § 858-209 Compliance with the Administrative Procedures Act
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A. In the exercise of all powers and the performance of all duties provided in this Code, the Commission shall comply with the procedures provided in the Administrative Procedures Act. Appeals shall be taken as provided in said act. B. The Commission may designate and employ a he…
59 O.S. § 858-301 License required – Exceptions
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It shall be unlawful for any person to act as a real estate licensee, or to hold himself or herself out as such, unless the person shall have been licensed to do so under the Oklahoma Real Estate License Code. For the purposes of this section, it shall be considered acting as a r…
59 O.S. § 858-301.1 Eligibility for license - Applicants convicted of
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criminal offenses - Time periods for disqualification - Procedure – Definitions. A. Any applicant convicted of any crimes defined in Section 13.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall not be eligible to obtain a real estate license within twenty (20) years of the completion …
59 O.S. § 858-301.2 Notification of Commission of conviction or plea of
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guilty or nolo contendere to felony offense. Every licensed person pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Real Estate License Code shall notify the Commission in writing of the conviction or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to any felony offense within thirty (30) days after…
59 O.S. § 858-302 Eligibility for license as provisional sales associate
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- Qualifications - Examination - Posteducation requirement. A. Any person eighteen (18) years of age or older who shall submit to the Commission evidence of successful completion of ninety (90) clock hours or its equivalent as determined by the Commission of basic real estate ins…
59 O.S. § 858-303 Eligibility for license as real estate broker -
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Examination. A. Applicants for a broker license who hold a sales associate license or are not currently licensed shall meet the following requirements: 1. Have two (2) years’ of active licensure within the previous five (5) years or its equivalent; 2. Submit to the Commission evi…