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Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:65-1-6 - Disciplinary action

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The
				Board may reprimand or place on probation any holder of an anesthesiologist
				assistant license, or may limit, suspend or revoke any license issued to an
				anesthesiologist assistant for unprofessional conduct as defined in the Medical
				Practice Act, Title 59 O.S., §509 and OAC
				435:10-7-4.
(b) The Board may impose as a condition of
				any disciplinary action, the payment of costs expended by the Board for any
				legal fees and costs and probation and monitoring fees including but not
				limited to, staff time, salary and travel expense, witness fees and attorney
				fees.
Added at 26 Ok Reg 200,
				  eff 10-31-08 (emergency); Added at 26 Ok Reg 2583, eff
				  7-11-09
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:65-1-7 - Student anesthesiologist assistants

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) A student in any anesthesiologist
				assistant training program shall be identified as a "Student Anesthesiologist
				Assistant" or as an "Anesthesiologist Assistant Student".
(b) Student anesthesiologist assistants are
				authorized to clinically train under the supervision of an anesthesiologist
				licensed by the Board provided that the student anesthesiologist assistant is
				participating in a training program accredited by the Commission on
				Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or its successor
				organization.
Added at 26 Ok Reg 200,
				  eff 10-31-08 (emergency); Added at 26 Ok Reg 2583, eff
				  7-11-09
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:65-1-8 - Fees [REVOKED]

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
Added at 26 Ok Reg 200,
				  eff 10-31-08 (emergency); Added at 26 Ok Reg 2583, eff 7-11-09; Revoked at 27
				  Ok Reg 859, eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:65-3-1 - License required

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
Any person who practices as an anesthesiologist assistant or
				  holds himself/herself out to be a Licensed Anesthesiologist Assistant or uses
				  the title Anesthesiologist Assistant or common variants of that title must
				  possess a valid license issued by the Board.
Added at 27 Ok Reg 859,
				  eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:65-3-2 - Application for initial licensure/renewal of license - procedures

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The Board
				directs staff to prepare and create new forms or modify existing forms to be
				used in the application process for licensure and renewal of license.
				Application forms shall require applicants to submit all information required
				by the Oklahoma Anesthesiologist Assistant Act.
(b) The application and forms shall be
				submitted to the Board accompanied by fees as set by the Board. Any incomplete
				or missing information, documentation or fees shall render the application
				incomplete. No license shall be issued unless all application requirements have
				been met. Incomplete applications will be considered abandoned after one year.
				Any applicable fees paid shall not be refunded.
(c) The applicant shall be forthright and
				open in the provision of information to the Board in the application process.
				No applicant shall be awarded a license who does not provide the Board with
				complete, open and honest responses to all requests for information.
(d) Any Board member, based on any response
				to any question or request for information on the application form, may request
				an applicant to provide any additional information that the Board member feels
				is necessary or useful to determine the applicant's ability to practice as an
				anesthesiologist assistant.
(e) The
				Board may require a criminal background check on all applicants for licensure.
				The fee shall be paid by the applicant.
(f) Fraud or misrepresentation in applying
				for or procuring a license or in connection with applying for or procuring
				renewal of a license may be grounds for denial or revocation by the
				Board.
(g) No person shall be
				licensed by the Board unless and until that person first fully complies with
				all licensure provisions of the Act and has satisfied the Board of the ability
				of that person to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant with reasonable
				skill and safety.
Added at 27 Ok Reg 859,
				  eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:65-3-3 - Required documentation

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a)
				Applicants must submit the following:
(1)
				Application form and appropriate fee(s);
(2) Two personalized and individualized
				letters of recommendations from anesthesiologists as set out in Title 59 O.S.,
				§3206(A) .
(3) Passing scores
				on the examination administered through the NCCAA.
(4) Notarized statements containing the
				following information of :
(A) Proof of
				completion of three (3) hours of Category I continuing education on the topics
				of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome as set
				out in Title 59 O.S., §3206(D) (1) ;
(B) Proof of completion of one (1) hour of
				continuing medical education on domestic violence as set out in Title 59 O.S.,
				§3206(D) (2) ; and
(C) Proof
				of completion of two (2) hours of continuing medical education relating to
				prevention of medical errors as set out in Title 59 O.S., §3206(D) (3)
				.
(5) Verification of
				licensure from each state from which a license is currently or has been held to
				practice in a medically related field.
(6) Background check.
(7) Written Protocol as set out in Title 59
				O.S., ss. 3207.
(8) Proof of
				current ACLS certification
(9)
				Proof of malpractice insurance or proof of financial responsibility.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:65-3-5 - Licensure by endorsement

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
The Board may issue a license to practice as an
				  anesthesiologist assistant by endorsement to:
(1) Applicants for licensure by endorsement
				who are currently licensed to practice as a anesthesiologist assistant under
				the laws of another state, territory, or country if the qualifications of the
				applicant are deemed by the Board to be equivalent to those required in this
				state;
(2) Applicants applying for
				licensure by endorsement must provide a complete application as set out in OAC
				435:60-3-3
				and OAC
				435:60-3-4.
				In addition, applicants must certify under oath that their credentials have not
				been suspended or revoked.
Added at 27 Ok Reg 859,
				  eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:65-5-1 - Requirements for renewal of license

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) Licensees must renew their licenses
				biennially on or before October 31st.
(b) The application and fee for the renewal
				of the license shall be submitted, postmarked or hand delivered to the Board
				office no later than the expiration date. Licenses not renewed will be
				considered expired and the licensee may not practice.
(c) Each licensee is responsible for renewing
				the license on or before the required date and shall not be excused from paying
				additional fees or penalties.
Added at 27 Ok Reg 859,
				  eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:65-5-2 - Renewal procedure

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) Each
				licensee will be required to renew in a form required by the Board. Licensees
				will be notified at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration date of the
				process to renew and required fee.
(b) The license renewal application for all
				licensees shall require in addition to other information, the preferred mailing
				address and primary practice address.
(c) The board shall not consider a license to
				be renewed until it receives the completed license renewal application, the
				required fees set by the Board, the protocol and proof of malpractice insurance
				or proof of financial responsibility
(d) The Board shall issue a renewal of
				license identification card to a licensee who has met all requirements for
				renewal.
Added at 27 Ok Reg 859,
				  eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:65-5-3 - Late renewal

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The
				Board shall notify a person who has not renewed a license after a period of
				more than thirty (30) days that their license is expired.
(b) A person whose license is expired for not
				more than thirty (30) days may renew the license by paying a reinstatement fee
				of $100 in addition to the required renewal fee, if received within thirty (30)
				days of the end of the renewal period.
(c) A person whose license has been lapsed
				more than thirty (30) days shall meet all application requirements in effect at
				the time reinstatement is requested. In addition, the applicant may be required
				to meet one or more of the following:
(1)
				Personal appearance before the Committee;
(2) Additional continuing education
				units;
(3) Practice under the
				direct, personal supervision of a licensed anesthesiologist for up to ninety
				(90) days with an evaluation provided to the Committee at the end of the
				supervised period.
(4) After a
				period of 12 months of continuous inactivity as an anesthesiologist assistant,
				an applicant for reinstatement may be required to retake the test for initial
				licensure.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 7 - Regulation of Practice › Section 435:65-7-1 - Supervision

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) An
				anesthesiologist assistant may only perform medical services under the direct
				supervision of a licensed anesthesiologist.
(1) Direct supervision requires at all times
				a continuing and close supervisory relationship between the anesthesiology
				assistant and the supervising anesthesiologist.
(2) Direct supervision and being immediately
				available does not necessarily require the continuous physical presence of the
				supervising anesthesiologist in the procedural room. The supervising
				anesthesiologist may cover cases in more than one procedural room, provided
				that the anesthesiologist remains readily available in the facility for
				immediate diagnosis and treatment of emergencies.
(3) Direct supervision does not prohibit the
				supervising anesthesiologist from addressing a life-threatening emergency in
				another location in the facility or office.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 65 - Anesthesiologist Assistants › Subchapter 7 - Regulation of Practice › Section 435:65-7-2 - Supervision; physician responsibility; independent care prohibited

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The health care
				services performed by a anesthesiologist assistant shall be done under the
				direct supervision of an anesthesiologist who retains responsibility for
				patient care.
(b) An
				anesthesiologist assistant must function only under the direct supervision of a
				licensed anesthesiologist. Nothing in the Anesthesiologist Assistant Act shall
				be construed to permit anesthesiologist assistants to provide health care
				services independent of anesthesiologist supervision.
Added at 27 Ok Reg 859,
				  eff 4-25-10
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:70-1-1 - Purpose

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
The rules of this Chapter have been adopted to assist in the
				  implementation and enforcement of the Oklahoma Therapeutic Recreation Practice
				  Act.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:70-1-2 - Interpretation of rules and regulations

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
If any section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Chapter
				  shall be held, for any reason, to be inoperative or unconstitutional, void, or
				  invalid, the validity of the remaining portion of the rules shall not be
				  affected thereby, it being the intention of the Oklahoma State Board of Medical
				  Licensure and Supervision in adopting the rules that no portion or provision
				  herein shall become inoperative or fail by reasons of the unconstitutionality
				  or invalidity of any portion or provision, and the Oklahoma State Board of
				  Medical Licensure and Supervision does hereby declare it would have severally
				  passed and adopted the provisions contained in this Chapter separately and
				  apart one from another.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:70-1-4 - Therapeutic Recreation Committee - terms of members - removal from Committee

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) There
				is hereby established the Therapeutic Recreation Committee to assist the State
				Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision in conducting examinations for
				applicants and to advise the Board on all matters pertaining to the licensure,
				education, and continuing education of therapeutic recreation specialists and
				the practice of therapeutic recreation or recreation therapy.
(b) The Therapeutic Recreation Committee
				shall consist of five (5) members who shall be appointed by the State Board of
				Medical Licensure and Supervision as follows:
(1) three members shall, upon initial
				appointment, be qualified persons who have been actively practicing therapeutic
				recreation in this state for at least three (3) years, provided, their
				successors shall be licensed therapeutic recreation specialists, and
(2) two members shall be lay
				persons.
(3) The professional
				members of the Committee shall be appointed for staggered terms of one (1), two
				(2) and three (3) years, respectively. Terms of office of each appointed member
				shall expire July 1 of that year in which they expire regardless of the
				calendar date when such appointments were made. Subsequent appointments shall
				be made for a term of three (3) years or until successors are appointed and
				qualified.
(4) The lay members
				shall be appointed for staggered terms of office which will expire July 1,
				2010, and July 1, 2011. Thereafter, members appointed to these positions shall
				serve for terms of three (3) years or until successors are appointed and
				qualified.
(5) Vacancies shall be
				filled by the Board in the same manner as the original appointment.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 1 - Administration and Organization › Section 435:70-1-5 - Method of operations - Committee meetings - quorum - advise Board

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The Committee
				shall meet at least quarterly. At the initial meeting of the Committee, members
				shall elect a chair. Three members of the Committee shall constitute a quorum
				for the purpose of conducting official business of the Committee.
(b) A majority of the members of the
				Committee, including either the chair or vice-chair, shall constitute a quorum
				at any meeting, and a majority of the required quorum shall be sufficient for
				the committee to take action by vote.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:70-3-1 - License required

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a)
				Effective November 1, 2010, a licensed therapeutic recreation specialist may
				use the letters TRS/L or CTRS/L in connection with his or her name or place of
				business. CTRS/L is contingent upon maintenance of the National Council for
				Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) credential.
(b) A person or business entity, its
				employees, agents, or representatives shall not use in conjunction with that
				person's name or the activity of the business the words therapeutic recreation
				specialist, therapeutic recreation, recreational therapy, recreational
				therapist, recreation therapist, the letters CTRS, TRS, or TR, or any other
				words, abbreviations or insignia indicating or implying directly or indirectly
				that therapeutic recreation is provided or supplied, including the billing of
				services labeled as therapeutic recreation, unless such services are provided
				under the direction of a therapeutic recreation specialist licensed pursuant to
				this act.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:70-3-2 - Qualifications for licensure

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a)
				To be eligible for licensure as a therapeutic recreation specialist pursuant to
				the provisions of the Therapeutic Recreation Practice act, an applicant shall:
(1) Be at least eighteen (18) years of
				age;
(2) Be of good moral
				character;
(3) Have successfully
				completed an academic program with a baccalaureate degree or higher from an
				accredited college or university with a major in therapeutic recreation or a
				major in recreation or leisure with an option and/or emphasis in therapeutic
				recreation;
(4) Have successfully
				completed a period of field experience under the supervision of a Certified
				Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or a licensed therapeutic specialist
				approved by the educational institution where the applicant has met his or her
				academic requirements; and
(5)
				Successfully completed the proctored examination approved by the State Board of
				Medical Licensure and Supervision within the past year.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:70-3-3 - Application for licensure/renewal of license - procedures

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The Board directs staff to prepare and
				create new forms or modify existing forms to be used in the application process
				for licensure and renewal of license. Application forms shall require
				applicants to submit all information required by the Act.
(b) The application and forms shall be
				submitted to the Board accompanied by fees as set by the Board. Any incomplete
				or missing information, documentation or fees shall render the application
				incomplete. No license shall be issued unless all application requirements have
				been met. Incomplete applications will be considered abandoned after one
				year.
(c) Any applicable fees paid
				shall not be refunded. The applicant shall be forthright and open in the
				provision of information to the Board in the application process. The Board may
				deny a license to any applicant who does not provide the Board with complete,
				open and honest responses to all requests for information.
(d) A Committee member or Board member, based
				on any response to any question or request for information on the application
				form, may request an applicant to provide any additional information that the
				Board member feels is necessary or useful to determine the applicant's ability
				to practice as a therapeutic recreation specialist.
(e) The Board may require a criminal
				background check on all applicants for licensure. The fee shall be paid by the
				applicant.
(f) Fraud or
				misrepresentation in applying for or procuring a license or in connection with
				applying for or procuring renewal of a license may be grounds for denial or
				revocation by the Board.
(g) No
				person shall be licensed by the Board unless and until that person first fully
				complies with all licensure provisions of the Act and has satisfied the Board
				of the ability of that person to practice therapeutic recreation with
				reasonable skill and safety.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:70-3-4 - Required documentation

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a)
				Applicants must submit the following:
(1)
				Application form and appropriate fee(s);
(2) Verification of having passed the
				certification exam administered by the National Council for Therapeutic
				Recreation Certification (NCTRC) or its successor organization;
(3) If the examination date is more than one
				year old, the applicant must provide evidence of continued competence through
				active certification with NCTRC and/or continuing education units equivalent to
				ten (10) hours per year.
(4)
				Verification of licensure from each state from which a license is currently or
				has been held to practice in a medically related field.
(5) Background check.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:70-3-5 - Temporary licenses - supervision

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) A temporary license authorizing practice
				under the direct supervision of a licensed Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
				may be issued to a person who has applied for a license and who is eligible to
				take the examination pursuant to the provision of the Act, Title 59 O.S.,
				§540.11(B) . The temporary license may be valid for up to one
				year.
(b) A temporary license
				authorizing practice under the general supervision of a licensed Therapeutic
				Recreation Specialist may be issued to a person who has applied for a license
				pursuant to the provision of the Act, Title 59 O.S., 493.3(E) provided all
				requirements for licensure have been met. Satisfactory completion of required
				coursework must be documented by either a diploma or an official letter from
				the registrar's office of the university granting the degree. The temporary
				license will permit legal practice during the interim from the time the
				application is complete and the time when the Board grants a license.
				Verification of supervision must be submitted in order for a temporary license
				to be issued.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 3 - Application for Licensure › Section 435:70-3-6 - Licensure by endorsement

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
Upon payment to the State Board of Medical Licensure and
				  Supervision of a fee as provided by the Therapeutic Recreation Practice Act and
				  submission of a written application on forms provided by the Board, the Board
				  may issue a license without examination to any person who is licensed or
				  otherwise certified as a therapeutic recreation specialist by another state or
				  national certifying body which has substantially the same standards for
				  licensure as are required by this state pursuant to the provisions of the
				  Therapeutic Recreation Practice Act.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:70-5-1 - Requirements for renewal of license

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) Licensees must renew their licenses
				biennially on or before November 30th.
(b) The application and fee for the renewal
				of the license shall be submitted, postmarked or hand delivered to the Board
				office no later than the expiration date. Licenses not renewed will be made
				inactive and the licensee may not practice.
(c) Each licensee is responsible for renewing
				the license on or before the required date and shall not be excused from paying
				additional fees or penalties.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:70-5-2 - Renewal procedure

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) Each
				licensee will be required to renew in a form required by the Board. Licensees
				will be notified at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration date of the
				process to renew and required fee.
(b) The license renewal application for all
				licensees shall require in addition to other information, the preferred mailing
				address and primary practice address.
(c) The Board shall not consider a license to
				be renewed until it receives the completed license renewal application, the
				required fees set by the Board and proof of required continuing education
				hours.
(d) The Board shall issue a
				renewal of license identification card to a licensee who has met all
				requirements for renewal.
(e) The
				Board will replace a lost, damaged or destroyed license certificate or license
				identification card upon application by the licensee and payment of fees
				established by the Board. Applications must include an affidavit detailing the
				loss or destruction of the licensee's original license or license
				identification card, or be accompanied by the damaged certificate or
				card.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:70-5-3 - Late renewal

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) The
				Board shall notify a person who has not renewed a license after a period of
				more than thirty (30) days that their license is inactive.
(b) A person whose license is inactive for
				not more than thirty (30) days may renew the license by paying the required
				renewal fee and late fee, if received within thirty (30) days of the end of the
				renewal period.
(c) A person whose
				license has been lapsed more than thirty (30) days shall meet all application
				requirements in effect at the time reinstatement is requested. In addition, the
				applicant may be required to meet one or more of the following:
(1) Personal appearance before the
				Committee;
(2) Additional
				continuing education units;
(3)
				Practice under the personal supervision of a licensed Therapeutic Recreation
				Specialist for up to ninety (90) days with an evaluation provided to the
				Committee at the end of the supervised period.
(4) After a period of 12 months of continuous
				inactivity as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, an applicant for
				reinstatement may be required to retake the test for initial
				licensure.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:70-5-4 - Continuing education

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a) Every
				two years individuals seeking to renew licensure/registration must show proof
				of current certification by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation
				Certification, or provide proof of 20 continuing education hours.
(b) Any applicant for renewal who cannot meet
				the requirements for continuing education may make a written request for an
				extension from the Board. The request shall include a plan for completion of
				the continuing education requirements within the requested extension period. An
				extension for a period of up to one calendar year may be granted if
				circumstances make it impossible or extremely difficult for the applicant to
				obtain the required continuing education hours. Such circumstances may include,
				but are not limited to, extended illness, family emergency, etc.
(c) Each applicant is responsible for
				maintaining evidence/proof/record of participation in a continuing education
				experience for a minimum of two years. Such proof shall include documented
				evidence as provided by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation
				Certification or evidence submitted by the applicant including:
(1) date, place, course title, schedule,
				presenter(s), etc.,
(2) number of
				contact hours for activity,
(3)
				proof of completion, such as abstracts, certificates of attendance, or other
				certification of completion.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:70-5-5 - Approval of continuing education

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(a) Continuing education that is offered or
				approved by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
				(NCTRC) or by the American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) will
				automatically be accepted for credit.
(b) Workshops or seminars not pre-approved
				may or may not be accepted for credit if submitted at the time of audit. To
				receive approval for continuing education hours from the Committee, the
				licensee must provide the following materials regarding the program or course
				for which credit is sought:
(1) A program
				agenda showing a breakdown of time spent in instruction periods, break time,
				meals, etc., in the case of film or tape presentation, duration, title, and a
				brief summary of presentation, or in the case of academic course work, a copy
				of the course syllabus;
(2) A
				statement of the course or program's goals and objectives sufficient to provide
				information for evaluation of relevancy and practical application to the field
				of therapeutic recreation;
(3)
				Documentation of instructor background/expertise;
(4) location of the program, including the
				location city, state, and zip, name and phone number of contact
				person.
(5) method of certifying
				attendance
(6) copy of published
				material (if applicable).
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 5 - Biennial Renewal › Section 435:70-5-6 - Methods for obtaining continuing education - activities not accepted

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(a)
Accepted
				methods.
Acceptable methods for obtaining continuing education includes
				courses as accepted and outlined by the National Council for Therapeutic
				Recreation Certification or other Committee-approved organizations. These
				include:
(1) Academic courses for continuing
				education credit (one semester credit may be granted up to 15 continuing
				education hours).
(2) Publications
				and presentation for continuing education credit (credit will not be given for
				repeat or multiple presentations of the same information or publications
				duplicated in different formats).
(3) Research as principal or co-investigator,
				project director or research assistant , or quality assurance studies completed
				and published in a journal, newsletter or professional magazine. Research
				proposal and final results submitted to Committee for approval.
(4) Correspondence courses and Computer Based
				Instruction - organized course content in a test or computer-generated format
				related to Therapeutic Recreation at college/university level.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 7 - Regulation of Practice › Section 435:70-7-1 - Supervision

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A licensed Therapeutic Recreation Specialist may not be the
				  general or direct supervisor for more than two (2) applicants for licensure at
				  any one time.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision › Chapter 70 - Therapeutic Recreation › Subchapter 7 - Regulation of Practice › Section 435:70-7-2 - Referrals medically-related conditions

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(a) Initiation of therapeutic recreation
				services to individuals with medically-related conditions shall be based on a
				referral from a physician who is either a medical doctor or a doctor of
				osteopathy.
(b) No freestanding
				clinic may be operated under this license.
(c) Prevention, wellness, education, adaptive
				sports, recreation and related services shall not require a referral.
Added at 28 Ok Reg 278,
				  eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff
				  6-25-11
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-1 - Purpose

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These rules are promulgated to provide due process to parties
				appearing before the Authority and are not to be construed inconsistently with
				the Oklahoma Administrative Procedures Act. The assigned administrative law
				judge has the discretion to waive, supplement or modify any requirement of the
				applicable law or rule of procedure where permitted by law and when the
				administration of justice requires.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-2 - Notice

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Adequate notice of any hearing in accordance with these rules
				shall be given to every summoned person or entity. Opportunity shall be
				afforded all parties to respond and present evidence and argument on all issues
				involved. Unless precluded by law, informal disposition may be made of any
				individual proceeding by stipulation, agreed settlement, consent order, or
				default.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-3 - Record of hearing

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All proceedings shall be recorded. A written transcript or a
				copy of the tape recording shall be made available to any person or entity
				alleged to have committed a violation of these rules or who is otherwise a
				party to an action upon written request and payment of costs for reproduction.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-4 - Duty of disclosure

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It is the duty and obligation of every licensee to make full
				disclosure at any hearing of any knowledge of a violation of any law or of the
				rules and regulations of the Authority. No person may refuse to testify at any
				hearing on any relevant matter, except in the proper exercise of a legal
				privilege, nor shall any person testify falsely.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-5 - Appearance of parties

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All parties to a proceeding must enter an appearance or may be
				determined to have waived their right to appear. Corporate entities, limited
				liability companies, other business entities, and governmental units or
				entities may appear only by an attorney licensed to practice law in Oklahoma or
				by an out-of-state attorney admitted to practice before the Agency pursuant to
				the rules of the Oklahoma Bar Association.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-6 - Failure to appear

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The license of any licensee or summoned person or entity who
				fails to appear before the assigned administrative law judge after having been
				ordered personally or in writing to do so may be suspended pending appearance
				before the assigned administrative law judge. Nonappearance of a summoned
				person or entity after adequate notice may be construed as a waiver of right to
				be present at a hearing.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-7 - Summary suspension of licensee

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(a) If the
			 Executive Director or assigned administrative law judge finds that the public
			 health, safety, or welfare requires emergency action and incorporates such
			 finding to that effect in any Order, summary suspension of any licensee may be
			 ordered pending proceedings for revocation or other action, which proceedings
			 shall be promptly initiated and held as provided in the Administrative
			 Procedures Act, 75 O.S., §§ 301 through 326.
(b) A licensee whose license has been
			 summarily suspended may make a written request for a hearing on the summary
			 suspension not later than ten (10) days after the license was summarily
			 suspended.
(c) The Executive
			 Director or assigned administrative law judge shall conduct a hearing on the
			 summary suspension promptly and in the same manner as other disciplinary
			 hearings. At a hearing on a summary suspension, the sole issue is whether the
			 licensee's license should remain suspended pending a final disciplinary hearing
			 and ruling with the burden on the licensee to show good cause why the
			 suspension should be set aside.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-7 - Summary suspension of licensee

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(a) If the
			 Executive Director or assigned administrative law judge finds that the public
			 health, safety, or welfare requires emergency action and incorporates such
			 finding to that effect in any Order, summary suspension of any licensee may be
			 ordered pending proceedings for revocation or other action, which proceedings
			 shall be promptly initiated and held as provided in the Administrative
			 Procedures Act, 75 O.S., §§ 301 through 326.
(b) A licensee whose license has been
			 summarily suspended may make a written request for a hearing on the summary
			 suspension not later than ten (10) days after the license was summarily
			 suspended.
(c) The assigned
			 administrative law judge shall conduct a hearing on the summary suspension
			 promptly and in the same manner as other disciplinary hearings. At a hearing on
			 a summary suspension, the sole issue is whether the licensee's license should
			 remain suspended pending a final disciplinary hearing and ruling with the
			 burden on the licensee to show good cause why the suspension should be set
			 aside.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-8 - Pleadings

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(a) Pleadings shall
			 be filed with the Authority and include appeals, applications, petitions,
			 answers, complaints, exceptions, replies and motions. Submissions received
			 after 5:00 p.m., CST or CDT, shall be deemed filed on the next regular business
			 day.
(b) A request for discovery or
			 a response to a request for discovery is not a pleading and is not a part of
			 the administrative record of a contested case unless the request or response is
			 offered into evidence.
(c) A party
			 filing a pleading shall, by certified mail, email, or hand deliver, a copy of
			 the pleading to each party of record. If a party is being represented by an
			 attorney, service may be made on the attorney instead of on the party. The
			 knowing failure of a party to accomplish service in accordance with this
			 subsection is grounds for the Authority to strike the pleading from the
			 record.
(d) An objection to a
			 defect, omission or fault in the form or content of a pleading must be
			 specifically stated in a motion filed not later than seven (7) days before the
			 date of the hearing. A party who fails to timely file an objection under this
			 subsection waives the objection.
(e) The assigned administrative law judge
			 shall decide any motion or application without hearing based upon the written
			 submissions of the parties unless the assigned administrative law judge
			 determines that an evidentiary hearing is necessary for a proper resolution of
			 the issue(s) submitted.
(f) The
			 tribunal may resolve any dispute or controversy by full or partial summary
			 adjudication when the tribunal is satisfied that there is no reasonable dispute
			 as to a material fact, or the reasonable inferences that may be drawn from
			 material facts, or if only questions of law are involved. If the tribunal's
			 summary adjudication and resolution does not dispose of all the issues pending
			 in the action then it must recite the issues remaining for determination in its
			 decision granting partial summary relief.
(g) Confidential information filed with or
			 submitted to the Authority or administrative law judge in conjunction with any
			 proceeding pursuant to the 63 O.S. §§ 420 et seq., the Oklahoma
			 Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act at 63 O.S. §§ 427.1 et
			 seq., Medical Marijuana Waste Management Act, 63 O.S. §§ 428 et seq
			 and the Oklahoma Administrative Code ("OAC") 442, shall not constitute a public
			 record and shall be sealed by the Court.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-9 - Failure to comply

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Failure or refusal to comply with an order from the
				administrative law judge, including a consent order, may result in the
				imposition of sanctions against the offending party. In addition, the Authority
				may seek enforcement by District Court order.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-10 - Discovery

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Discovery shall not be commenced unless a scheduling order is
				entered in the case and the tribunal determines that discovery is necessary for
				the resolution of the issues. Discovery shall be completed in accordance with
				the scheduling order entered in the case. The tribunal may set the total
				permitted number of written discovery including interrogatories, requests for
				production and requests for admission based on the needs of the case. The
				tribunal may limit the frequency, scope, and manner of depositions based on the
				needs of the case.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-11 - Emergency actions

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When the Executive Director or an assigned administrative law
				judge finds that the public health, safety or welfare requires that action be
				taken immediately and when such a finding is incorporated in an order,
				emergency action may be ordered. Such order shall be served on every named
				party by certified mail or by personal service at an address listed on Agency
				records. If a party is being represented by an attorney, service may be made on
				the attorney instead of on the party. The knowing failure of a party to
				accomplish service in accordance with this subsection is grounds for the
				Authority to strike the pleading from the record.
Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 442 - Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority › Chapter 1 - Administrative Operations › Section 442:1-1-12 - Summary order for destruction

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(a) Any marijuana
			 or marijuana product not properly logged in the inventory tracking system or
			 untraceable product required to be in the system, altered or improperly
			 packaged, or illegally held in violation of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and
			 Patient Protection Act, any other laws of this state, or any rules promulgated
			 by the Executive Director may be seized, destroyed, confiscated, embargoed, or
			 placed on an administrative hold.
(b) If the Executive Director or assigned
			 administrative law judge finds that the public health, safety, or welfare
			 requires emergency action and incorporates such finding to that effect in any
			 Order, a summary Order for destruction of marijuana or marijuana products may
			 be issued.
(c) A licensee who owns
			 or possesses marijuana or marijuana product that is the subject of a summary
			 Order for destruction may make a written request for a hearing on the summary
			 Order for destruction not later than ten (10) days after the Order is
			 served.
(d) The Executive Director
			 or assigned administrative law judge shall conduct a hearing on the summary
			 Order for destruction promptly and in the same manner as other disciplinary
			 hearings. At a hearing on a summary Order for destruction, the sole issue is
			 whether the licensee's marijuana or marijuana product that is the subject of
			 the Order should be destroyed with the burden on the licensee to show good
			 cause why the summary Order should be set aside.