Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-3423
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Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Official statutory text
– Merger - Mission.
A. The institution located in Tulsa County and known as the
Oklahoma College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery is hereby
merged with and made an agency and an integral part of Oklahoma
State University. The location of the college shall remain in Tulsa
County. On and after the effective date of this act, the official
name of the college shall be the Oklahoma State University College
of Osteopathic Medicine. The Board of Regents for the Oklahoma
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges shall have the supervision,
management, and governmental control of the college, which shall be
administered by Oklahoma State University. At least one of the two
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 1539
highest-ranking administrative officers of the college shall be a
doctor of osteopathic medicine.
B. There is hereby created the Oklahoma State University Center
for Health Sciences which shall include the programs of the Oklahoma
State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and may include
other medical and biomedical sciences programs of Oklahoma State
University.
C. Nothing in this act shall be deemed to change the mission,
courses, or programs of Oklahoma State University or to alter the
powers of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education related to
the approval of courses, programs, and institutional missions.
A. The institution located in Tulsa County and known as the
Oklahoma College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery is hereby
merged with and made an agency and an integral part of Oklahoma
State University. The location of the college shall remain in Tulsa
County. On and after the effective date of this act, the official
name of the college shall be the Oklahoma State University College
of Osteopathic Medicine. The Board of Regents for the Oklahoma
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges shall have the supervision,
management, and governmental control of the college, which shall be
administered by Oklahoma State University. At least one of the two
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 1539
highest-ranking administrative officers of the college shall be a
doctor of osteopathic medicine.
B. There is hereby created the Oklahoma State University Center
for Health Sciences which shall include the programs of the Oklahoma
State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and may include
other medical and biomedical sciences programs of Oklahoma State
University.
C. Nothing in this act shall be deemed to change the mission,
courses, or programs of Oklahoma State University or to alter the
powers of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education related to
the approval of courses, programs, and institutional missions.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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