Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-564
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Requirements for licensure - Issuance of temporary
Official statutory text
license.
A. An applicant for licensure as a genetic counselor shall:
1. Submit an application on forms provided by the State
Department of Health;
2. Pay a fee, not to exceed Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00), as
determined by the State Board of Health;
3. Provide satisfactory evidence of having earned:
a. a master's degree from a genetic counseling training
program that is accredited by the American Board of
Genetic Counseling or an equivalent entity as
determined by the ABGC, or
b. a doctoral degree from a medical genetics training
program accredited by the American Board of Medical
Genetics or an equivalent as determined by the ABMG;
and
4. Meet the examination requirement for certification as:
a. a genetic counselor by the ABGC or the ABMG, or
b. a medical geneticist by the ABMG.
B. A temporary license may be issued to an applicant who meets
all of the requirements for licensure except the examination
provided for in paragraph 4 of subsection A of this section.
A. An applicant for licensure as a genetic counselor shall:
1. Submit an application on forms provided by the State
Department of Health;
2. Pay a fee, not to exceed Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00), as
determined by the State Board of Health;
3. Provide satisfactory evidence of having earned:
a. a master's degree from a genetic counseling training
program that is accredited by the American Board of
Genetic Counseling or an equivalent entity as
determined by the ABGC, or
b. a doctoral degree from a medical genetics training
program accredited by the American Board of Medical
Genetics or an equivalent as determined by the ABMG;
and
4. Meet the examination requirement for certification as:
a. a genetic counselor by the ABGC or the ABMG, or
b. a medical geneticist by the ABMG.
B. A temporary license may be issued to an applicant who meets
all of the requirements for licensure except the examination
provided for in paragraph 4 of subsection A of this section.
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