Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-4003
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Waiver of fees for low-income individuals
Official statutory text
A. Except for health care professions, every administrative
body, state agency director or official with authority over any
occupational or professional license or certification, and each of
the respective examining and licensing boards, upon presentation of
satisfactory evidence that an applicant for licensure or
certification is a low-income individual, shall grant a one-time
one-year waiver of any fees associated with such licensure or
certification. For purposes of the section, "low-income individual"
means an individual who is enrolled in a state or federal public
assistance program, including, but not limited to, the Temporary
Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid or the Supplemental
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1548
Nutrition Assistance Program, or whose household adjusted gross
income is below one hundred forty percent (140%) of the federal
poverty line or a higher threshold to be set by the executive branch
department that oversees business regulation.
B. Each administrative body, state agency director or official
with authority over any occupational or professional license or
certification, and each of the respective examining and licensing
boards, shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this
section.
body, state agency director or official with authority over any
occupational or professional license or certification, and each of
the respective examining and licensing boards, upon presentation of
satisfactory evidence that an applicant for licensure or
certification is a low-income individual, shall grant a one-time
one-year waiver of any fees associated with such licensure or
certification. For purposes of the section, "low-income individual"
means an individual who is enrolled in a state or federal public
assistance program, including, but not limited to, the Temporary
Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid or the Supplemental
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1548
Nutrition Assistance Program, or whose household adjusted gross
income is below one hundred forty percent (140%) of the federal
poverty line or a higher threshold to be set by the executive branch
department that oversees business regulation.
B. Each administrative body, state agency director or official
with authority over any occupational or professional license or
certification, and each of the respective examining and licensing
boards, shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this
section.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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