Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-2302
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Definitions
Official statutory text
As used in the Oklahoma Licensed Pedorthists Act:
1. "Accommodative device" means a device designed with a
primary goal of conforming to the individual's anatomy;
2. "Board" means the State Board of Medical Licensure and
Supervision;
3. "Certified Pedorthist (C. Ped.)” means a professional whose
competence in the practice of pedorthics is attested to by issuance
of a credential by the Board for Certification in Pedorthics;
4. "Committee" means the Advisory Committee on Pedorthics
created by Section 5 of this act;
5. "Department" means the State Department of Health;
6. "Licensed Pedorthist" means a person who is licensed as
required by the Oklahoma Licensed Pedorthists Act, who regularly
practices pedorthics, and who is therefore entitled to represent
himself or herself to the public by a title or description of
services that includes the term "pedorthist";
7. "Pedorthic devices" means therapeutic shoes, shoe
modifications made for therapeutic purposes, partial foot
prostheses, and custom made orthoses, inserts, inlays or variants
thereof for use from the ankle and below, but does not include
nontherapeutic accommodative inlays or nontherapeutic accommodative
footwear, regardless of method of manufacture, unmodified over-the-
counter shoes, or prefabricated foot care products;
8. "Practice of pedorthics" means the practice, pursuant to a
written prescription from a physician when addressing a medical
condition, of evaluating, planning treatment, measuring, designing,
fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, managing of the
patient, or servicing necessary to accomplish the application of a
pedorthic device for the prevention or amelioration of painful
and/or disabling conditions of the foot and ankle; and
9. "Therapeutic device" means a device that addresses a medical
condition.
1. "Accommodative device" means a device designed with a
primary goal of conforming to the individual's anatomy;
2. "Board" means the State Board of Medical Licensure and
Supervision;
3. "Certified Pedorthist (C. Ped.)” means a professional whose
competence in the practice of pedorthics is attested to by issuance
of a credential by the Board for Certification in Pedorthics;
4. "Committee" means the Advisory Committee on Pedorthics
created by Section 5 of this act;
5. "Department" means the State Department of Health;
6. "Licensed Pedorthist" means a person who is licensed as
required by the Oklahoma Licensed Pedorthists Act, who regularly
practices pedorthics, and who is therefore entitled to represent
himself or herself to the public by a title or description of
services that includes the term "pedorthist";
7. "Pedorthic devices" means therapeutic shoes, shoe
modifications made for therapeutic purposes, partial foot
prostheses, and custom made orthoses, inserts, inlays or variants
thereof for use from the ankle and below, but does not include
nontherapeutic accommodative inlays or nontherapeutic accommodative
footwear, regardless of method of manufacture, unmodified over-the-
counter shoes, or prefabricated foot care products;
8. "Practice of pedorthics" means the practice, pursuant to a
written prescription from a physician when addressing a medical
condition, of evaluating, planning treatment, measuring, designing,
fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, managing of the
patient, or servicing necessary to accomplish the application of a
pedorthic device for the prevention or amelioration of painful
and/or disabling conditions of the foot and ankle; and
9. "Therapeutic device" means a device that addresses a medical
condition.
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