Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-565
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Requirements for temporary licensure - Term of license
Official statutory text
The requirements for temporary licensure shall provide that:
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 256
1. An applicant shall meet all of the qualifications for
licensure as established in the Genetic Counseling Licensure Act
with the exception of certification by the American Board of Medical
Genetics or the American Board of Genetic Counseling, and have
active candidate status conferred by the ABMG or ABGC;
2. An individual practicing under the authority of a temporary
license must practice under the general supervision of a licensed
genetic counselor, or a physician licensed to practice in this
state, with current ABMG certification in clinical genetics;
3. A temporary licensee shall apply for and take the next
available examination. If an applicant fails the first sitting of
the ABGC or ABMG certification examination, the applicant may
reapply for a second temporary license;
4. A temporary license shall not be issued to an applicant who
has failed the ABGC or ABMG certification examination more than
once; and
5. A temporary license shall expire upon the earliest of the
following:
a. issuance of full licensure,
b. thirty (30) days after failing the certification
examination, or
c. the date printed on the temporary license.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 256
1. An applicant shall meet all of the qualifications for
licensure as established in the Genetic Counseling Licensure Act
with the exception of certification by the American Board of Medical
Genetics or the American Board of Genetic Counseling, and have
active candidate status conferred by the ABMG or ABGC;
2. An individual practicing under the authority of a temporary
license must practice under the general supervision of a licensed
genetic counselor, or a physician licensed to practice in this
state, with current ABMG certification in clinical genetics;
3. A temporary licensee shall apply for and take the next
available examination. If an applicant fails the first sitting of
the ABGC or ABMG certification examination, the applicant may
reapply for a second temporary license;
4. A temporary license shall not be issued to an applicant who
has failed the ABGC or ABMG certification examination more than
once; and
5. A temporary license shall expire upon the earliest of the
following:
a. issuance of full licensure,
b. thirty (30) days after failing the certification
examination, or
c. the date printed on the temporary license.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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