Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-175.7
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Powers of Commission
Official statutory text
(a) The Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to approve
or disapprove hospitals, convalescent homes, boarding homes, nursing
homes or foster homes and to contract for their services on a basis
not to exceed their per diem cost basis. The Commission is hereby
also authorized and empowered to approve or disapprove professional
personnel for the various types of services authorized and
contemplated by this act, and to contract for their services.
(b) Only a person who has been duly licensed by the Board of
Examiners in Optometry to practice optometry in this state, or a
person who has been duly licensed by the State Board of Medical
Licensure and Supervision to practice medicine or surgery in this
state shall be employed or paid under the provisions of this act, or
from appropriations made by this act, to examine the eyes of a
visually handicapped child to determine whether or not he has a
defective vision that can be corrected with lenses, or to fit and
furnish lenses for any such child.
or disapprove hospitals, convalescent homes, boarding homes, nursing
homes or foster homes and to contract for their services on a basis
not to exceed their per diem cost basis. The Commission is hereby
also authorized and empowered to approve or disapprove professional
personnel for the various types of services authorized and
contemplated by this act, and to contract for their services.
(b) Only a person who has been duly licensed by the Board of
Examiners in Optometry to practice optometry in this state, or a
person who has been duly licensed by the State Board of Medical
Licensure and Supervision to practice medicine or surgery in this
state shall be employed or paid under the provisions of this act, or
from appropriations made by this act, to examine the eyes of a
visually handicapped child to determine whether or not he has a
defective vision that can be corrected with lenses, or to fit and
furnish lenses for any such child.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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