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59 O.S. § 1261.6 Information confidential - Disclosure
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No person licensed under the provisions of the Social Worker's Licensing Act or secretary, stenographer or clerk of such a licensed person or anyone who participates in delivery of social work services or anyone working under supervision of a person licensed under these provision…
59 O.S. § 1262 Licensure and identification as licensed social worker or
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licensed social worker associate. The applicant shall receive a license when the State Board of Licensed Social Workers has determined that the applicant meets the requirements for licensure, and the Board shall provide the applicant with a license or other suitable device to ide…
59 O.S. § 1263 Fees - Licensed Social Workers' Revolving Fund
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A. The State Board of Licensed Social Workers may assess such fees as it deems necessary to accomplish the purposes of the Social Worker's Licensing Act. Fees shall be assessed according to the fee schedule in the rules promulgated by the Board. B. There is hereby created in the …
59 O.S. § 1264 Title and abbreviation as licensed social worker
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Any person who has received a license as a licensed social worker shall have the right to use the title, Licensed Social Worker, and the abbreviation, LSW. No other person shall assume such title, use such abbreviation, or any word or letters, signs, figures or devices to indicat…
59 O.S. § 1264.1 Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Use of Title
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Any person who has received a license as a licensed clinical social worker shall have the right to use the title, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and the abbreviation, LCSW. No other person shall assume such title, use such abbreviation, or any word or letters, signs, figures or…
59 O.S. § 1264.2 Licensed Master’s Social Worker - Use of Title
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Any person who has received a license as a licensed master’s social worker shall have the right to use the title, Licensed Master’s Social Worker, and the abbreviation, LMSW. No other person shall assume such title, use such abbreviation, or any word or letters, signs, figures or…
59 O.S. § 1264.3 Use of LSW-ADM title
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Any person who has received a license as a licensed social worker with administration specialty shall have the right to use the title licensed social worker with administration specialty, and the abbreviation LSW-ADM. No other person shall assume such title, use such abbreviation…
59 O.S. § 1265 Title and abbreviation as Licensed Social Worker
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Associate. Any person who has received a license as a licensed social work associate shall have the right to use the title Licensed Social Work Associate, and the abbreviation, LSWA. No other person shall assume such title, use such abbreviation, or any word or letters, signs, fi…
59 O.S. § 1266.1 Refusal to issue or renew, suspend, revoke, censure
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reprimand, restrict or limit license – Fines - Judicial review – Definitions. A. The State Board of Licensed Social Workers may refuse to issue or renew the license of, or may suspend, revoke, censure, reprimand, restrict or limit the license of, or fine, any person pursuant to t…
59 O.S. § 1267 Notice and hearing
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No license or specialty certification shall be suspended or revoked until notice is served upon the person licensed under the Social Worker’s Licensing Act and a hearing is held before the State Board of Licensed Social Workers. The notice shall be served by registered mail and s…
59 O.S. § 1268 Rules for proceedings - Subpoenas
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The Board shall adopt rules for its proceedings that will enable it, without undue delay, to competently determine the facts in each matter brought before it, and to render a decision in writing consistent with the intent of this law. The Board shall have the right to issue subpo…
59 O.S. § 1270 Unlawful acts - Penalties
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A. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to: 1. Use in connection with his or her name any designation tending to imply that he or she is licensed under the Social Worker’s Licensing Act unless he or she is duly and respectively licensed under the provisions of this act; 2. Us…
59 O.S. § 1271.1 Temporary suspension of license
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Notwithstanding any provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act, the State Board of Licensed Social Workers may, without a hearing, temporarily suspend a license for not more than sixty (60) days if the Board finds that a person licensed under the Social Worker’s Licensing Ac…
59 O.S. § 1272 Use of title
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A. No provision of the Social Worker’s Licensing Act shall be construed as prohibiting any person, whether or not that person may be licensed under the provisions of this act, and who is in fact a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers, from continuing to use the title…
59 O.S. § 1273 Enforcement of act - Surety for costs
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The Board shall enforce the provisions of this law and they shall be exempt from providing surety for the costs in connection with the commencement of any legal proceedings under this law. Laws 1965, c. 140, § 23.
59 O.S. § 1281 Purpose of Compact
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The purpose of this Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of Regulated Social Workers by improving public access to competent Social Work Services. The Compact preserves the regulatory authority of States to protect public health and safety through the current system of St…
59 O.S. § 1282 Definitions
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As used in this Compact, and except as otherwise provided, the following definitions shall apply: A. “Active Military Member” means any individual with full-time duty status in the active Armed Forces of the United States including members of the National Guard and Reserve; B. “A…
59 O.S. § 1283 Member State eligibility criteria
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A. To be eligible to participate in the Compact, a potential Member State must currently meet all of the following criteria: 1. License and regulate the practice of Social Work at either the clinical, master’s, or bachelor’s category; 2. Require applicants for licensure to gradua…
59 O.S. § 1284 Multistate License eligibility
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A. To be eligible for a Multistate License under the terms and provisions of the Compact, an applicant, regardless of category must: 1. Hold or be eligible for an active, Unencumbered License in the Home State; 2. Pay any applicable fees, including any State fee, for the Multista…
59 O.S. § 1285 Multistate License application—Home State Licensing
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Authority. A. Upon receipt of an application for Multistate License, the Home State Licensing Authority shall determine the applicant’s eligibility for a Multistate License in accordance with Section 4 of this Compact. B. If such applicant is eligible pursuant to Section 4 of thi…
59 O.S. § 1286 Construction with Member States' laws and regulations
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A. Nothing in this Compact, nor any Rule of the Commission, shall be construed to limit, restrict, or in any way reduce the ability of a Member State to enact and enforce laws, regulations, or other rules related to the practice of Social Work in that State, where those laws, reg…
59 O.S. § 1287 Licensees — Change of Home State
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A. A Licensee can hold a Multistate License, issued by their Home State, in only one Member State at any given time. B. If a Licensee changes their Home State by moving between two Member States: 1. The Licensee shall immediately apply for the reissuance of their Multistate Licen…
59 O.S. § 1288 Military personnel — Home State designation
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An Active Military Member or their spouse shall designate a Home State where the individual has a Multistate License. The individual may retain their Home State designation during the period the service member is on active duty. Added by Laws 2025, c. 121, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.…
59 O.S. § 1289 Remote State authority
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A. In addition to the other powers conferred by State law, a Remote State shall have the authority, in accordance with existing State due process law, to: 1. Take Adverse Action against a Regulated Social Worker’s Multistate Authorization to Practice only within that Member State…
59 O.S. § 1290 Social Work Licensure Compact Commission
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A. The Compact Member States hereby create and establish a joint government agency whose membership consists of all Member States that have enacted the compact known as the Social Work Licensure Compact Commission. The Commission is an instrumentality of the Compact States acting…
59 O.S. § 1291 Coordinated Data System
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A. The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated Data System. B. The Commission shall assign each applicant for a Multistate License a unique identifier, as determined by the Rules of the Commission. C. Notwithstanding …
59 O.S. § 1292 Promulgation of rules
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A. The Commission shall promulgate reasonable Rules in order to effectively and efficiently implement and administer the purposes and provisions of the Compact. A Rule shall be invalid and have no force or effect only if a court of competent jurisdiction holds that the Rule is in…
59 O.S. § 1293 Enforcement — Venue — Default, technical assistance, and
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termination. A. Oversight: 1. The executive and judicial branches of State government in each Member State shall enforce this Compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to implement the Compact. 2. Except as otherwise provided in this Compact, venue is proper and judi…
59 O.S. § 1294 Effective date of Compact — Withdrawal — Amendment
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A. The Compact shall come into effect on the date on which the Compact statute is enacted into law in the seventh Member State. 1. On or after the effective date of the Compact, the Commission shall convene and review the enactment of each of the first seven Member States (“Chart…
59 O.S. § 1295 Construction of Compact — Severability
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A. This Compact and the Commission’s rulemaking authority shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes and the implementation and administration of the Compact. Provisions of the Compact expressly authorizing or requiring the promulgation of Rules shall not be co…
59 O.S. § 1296 Licensee compliance in Remote State
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A. A Licensee providing services in a Remote State under a Multistate Authorization to Practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations, including laws, regulations, and applicable standards, of the Remote State where the client is located at the time care is rendered. B. Nothin…
59 O.S. § 1301 Definitions
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A. Sections 1301 through 1341 of this title shall only apply to the regulation of bail bonds for crimes, the punishment of which may be in excess of Twenty Dollars ($20.00) fine or twenty (20) days in jail, or both such fine and imprisonment. B. As used in Sections 1301 through 1…
59 O.S. § 1302 Power of Commissioner - Written instruments as evidence -
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Investigative files confidential. A. The Insurance Commissioner shall have full power and authority to administer the provisions of this act, which regulates bail bondsmen and to that end to adopt, and promulgate rules and regulations to enforce the purposes and provisions of thi…
59 O.S. § 1303 License required - Acts exempt - Individual license -
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Renewal - Corporations - Attorneys. A. No person shall act in the capacity of a bail bondsman or perform any of the functions, duties or powers prescribed for bail bondsmen under the provisions of Section 1301 et seq. of this title, unless that person shall be qualified and licen…
59 O.S. § 1304 Expiration date
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Each bail bondsman license issued shall expire biennially at 12:00 o'clock midnight on the last day of the birth month of the bondsman, unless revoked or suspended prior thereto by the Insurance Commissioner. Added by Laws 1965, c. 184, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1966. Amended by Laws 198…
59 O.S. § 1305 Applications - Contents - Interrogatories and
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investigation - Fee - Second and subsequent applications – Definitions. A. The application for license to serve as a bail bondsman shall affirmatively show that the applicant: 1. Is a person who has reached the age of twenty-one (21) years; 2. Has not been previously convicted of…
59 O.S. § 1306 Cash bondsman - Professional bondsman
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A. 1. An applicant for a cash bondsman license shall meet all requirements set forth in Section 1305 of this title with exception of the one-year residence requirement. An applicant for a cash bondsman license shall affirmatively show that the applicant has been a bona fide resid…
59 O.S. § 1306.1 Multicounty agent bondsman – Application – Contents –
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Deposit – Transfer - Agents. A. 1. An applicant for a multicounty agent bondsman license shall have been continually licensed as a professional bondsman in the State of Oklahoma for a minimum of two (2) years without suspension or having any unpaid forfeitures prior to the date o…
59 O.S. § 1308 Examinations - Fees
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A. The applicant for bail bondsman licensure shall be required to take an examination prepared by the Insurance Commissioner, testing the applicant’s ability and qualifications to be a bail bondsman. Applications are valid for three (3) months after submission. If an applicant ha…
59 O.S. § 1308.1 Examination - Educational requirements - Fee -
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Penalties. A. In order to be eligible to take the examination required to be licensed as a bail bondsman, each person shall complete not less than sixteen (16) clock hours of education in subjects pertinent to the duties and responsibilities of a bail bondsman, including all laws…
59 O.S. § 1309 Renewal licenses
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A. A renewal license shall be issued by the Insurance Commissioner to a licensee who has continuously maintained same in effect, without further examination, upon payment of a renewal fee of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for a cash, property, surety, or professional bail bondsman…
59 O.S. § 1310 Denial, censure, suspension, revocation or refusal to
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renew license - Grounds – Definitions. A. The Insurance Commissioner may deny, censure, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew any license issued under Sections 1301 through 1341 of this title for any of the following causes: 1. For any cause for which issuance of the license could …
59 O.S. § 1311 Violation of laws or rules and regulations relating to
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bond - Notice - Temporary suspension of license. If, after investigation, it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Insurance Commissioner that a bail bondsman or insurer has been guilty of violating any of the laws or rules or regulations of this state relating to bail bonds, t…
59 O.S. § 1311.1 Hearings - Record
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A. Hearings shall be held in the Insurance Commissioner's offices or at such other place as the Commissioner may deem convenient. B. The Commissioner shall appoint an independent hearing examiner to preside at the hearing to sit in the capacity of a quasi-judicial officer. C. All…
59 O.S. § 1311.2 Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew
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license - Effect. A. No individual operating under any license which has been revoked by the Insurance Commissioner shall have the right to apply for another license under this act within one (1) year from the effective date of such revocation, or, if judicial review of such revo…
59 O.S. § 1311.3 Unlawful acts
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A. It shall be unlawful for any person who is not licensed to act as a bail bondsman or whose license to act as a bail bondsman has been suspended, revoked, surrendered, or refused, to do or perform any of the acts of a bail bondsman. Any person convicted of violating the provisi…
59 O.S. § 1311.4 Assisting other licensed bondsmen
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Notwithstanding any provision of the Bail Enforcement and Licensing Act to the contrary, a licensed bondsman in this state, for purposes of apprehension and surrender of his or her defendant client whose undertaking or bail contract was written by the licensed bondsman, may seek …
59 O.S. § 1312 Appeals
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Any applicant for license as a bail bondsman whose application has been denied or whose license shall have been censured, suspended or revoked, or renewal thereof denied or a fine levied, shall have the right of appeal from such final order of the Commissioner thereon by filing a…
59 O.S. § 1314 Written receipt for collateral - Description of
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collateral - Fiduciary duties - Monthly reports - Records - Reviewal fee. A. When a bail bondsman or managing general agent accepts collateral, the bail bondsman or managing general agent shall give a written receipt for same, and this receipt shall give in detail a full descript…
59 O.S. § 1315 Persons or classes prohibited as bondsmen – Exemptions
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A. The following persons or classes shall not be bail bondsmen, shall not perform the acts of a bail bondsman and shall not directly or indirectly receive any benefits from the execution of any bail bond: 1. Persons convicted of, or who have pled guilty or nolo contendere to, any…