Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1685.1
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Temporary licenses
Official statutory text
A. Within one (1) year of the date the Governor of this state
declares a state of emergency in response to a disaster involving
the destruction of dwelling units, the Construction Industries Board
shall issue a distinctively colored, nonrenewable, temporary
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1204
journeyman electrician license which shall expire one (1) year after
the date of declaration to any person who is currently licensed as a
journeyman electrician by another state and who:
1. Submits, within ten (10) days of beginning journeyman
electrician's work in this state, an application and fee for a
journeyman electrician's examination;
2. Takes and passes the examination at the first opportunity
thereafter offered by the Board; and
3. Pays a temporary journeyman electrician's license fee to be
established by rule by the Board pursuant to Section 1000.5 of this
title.
B. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting
any person from qualifying at any time for any other license by
meeting the requirements for the other license.
declares a state of emergency in response to a disaster involving
the destruction of dwelling units, the Construction Industries Board
shall issue a distinctively colored, nonrenewable, temporary
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1204
journeyman electrician license which shall expire one (1) year after
the date of declaration to any person who is currently licensed as a
journeyman electrician by another state and who:
1. Submits, within ten (10) days of beginning journeyman
electrician's work in this state, an application and fee for a
journeyman electrician's examination;
2. Takes and passes the examination at the first opportunity
thereafter offered by the Board; and
3. Pays a temporary journeyman electrician's license fee to be
established by rule by the Board pursuant to Section 1000.5 of this
title.
B. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting
any person from qualifying at any time for any other license by
meeting the requirements for the other license.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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