Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-583
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Rules and regulations - Administering oaths and taking
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testimony - Officers - Meetings - Quorum - Code of ethics - Branch
offices.
Said Board of Examiners shall make such rules and regulations,
not inconsistent with the laws, as may be necessary to the
performance of its duties, and each member thereof may administer
oaths, or take testimony concerning any matter within the
jurisdiction of the Board. It shall organize by selecting one of its
members as president, one as vice-president, and one as secretary
and treasurer (the latter to give bond, approved by the Governor),
and shall meet at least twice a year, and at such place or places as
it may select. A majority of the Board present shall constitute a
quorum, and its meetings shall at all times be open to the public.
The Board may adopt a code of ethics for the practice of Optometry.
A licensed optometrist may establish a practice in not more than two
office locations in accordance with rules and regulations
established by the Board of Examiners in Optometry. Practice in a
governmental institution shall not be counted as one of these
locations. Each office shall be registered by the Board and shall
maintain such equipment and personnel as required by the Board.
offices.
Said Board of Examiners shall make such rules and regulations,
not inconsistent with the laws, as may be necessary to the
performance of its duties, and each member thereof may administer
oaths, or take testimony concerning any matter within the
jurisdiction of the Board. It shall organize by selecting one of its
members as president, one as vice-president, and one as secretary
and treasurer (the latter to give bond, approved by the Governor),
and shall meet at least twice a year, and at such place or places as
it may select. A majority of the Board present shall constitute a
quorum, and its meetings shall at all times be open to the public.
The Board may adopt a code of ethics for the practice of Optometry.
A licensed optometrist may establish a practice in not more than two
office locations in accordance with rules and regulations
established by the Board of Examiners in Optometry. Practice in a
governmental institution shall not be counted as one of these
locations. Each office shall be registered by the Board and shall
maintain such equipment and personnel as required by the Board.
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