Okla. Stat. tit. 72, § 72-48.2
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Extension of professional license during active duty
Official statutory text
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 72. Soldiers and Sailors Page 16
A. As used in this section, "license" means any license issued
pursuant to:
1. Title 59, Professions and Occupations; and
2. Title 5, Attorneys and State Bar.
B. Any license held by a member of the National Guard or
reserve component of the armed forces that expires while the member
is on active duty shall be extended until one hundred twenty (120)
days after the member is discharged from active duty status.
C. The licensing agency shall renew a license extended pursuant
to subsection B until the next date that the license expires or for
the period that the license is normally issued, at no cost to the
member of the National Guard or reserve component of the armed
forces if all of the following conditions are met:
1. The National Guard member or reservist requests renewal of
the license within one hundred twenty (120) days after being
discharged;
2. The National Guard member or reservist provides the
licensing agency with a copy of the official orders of the member or
reservist calling the member or reservist to active duty, and
official orders discharging the member or reservist from active
duty; and
3. The National Guard member or reservist meets all the
requirements necessary for the renewal of the license, except the
member or reservist need not meet the requirements, if any, that
relate to continuing education or training.
D. The provisions of this section do not apply to regularly
scheduled annual training.
A. As used in this section, "license" means any license issued
pursuant to:
1. Title 59, Professions and Occupations; and
2. Title 5, Attorneys and State Bar.
B. Any license held by a member of the National Guard or
reserve component of the armed forces that expires while the member
is on active duty shall be extended until one hundred twenty (120)
days after the member is discharged from active duty status.
C. The licensing agency shall renew a license extended pursuant
to subsection B until the next date that the license expires or for
the period that the license is normally issued, at no cost to the
member of the National Guard or reserve component of the armed
forces if all of the following conditions are met:
1. The National Guard member or reservist requests renewal of
the license within one hundred twenty (120) days after being
discharged;
2. The National Guard member or reservist provides the
licensing agency with a copy of the official orders of the member or
reservist calling the member or reservist to active duty, and
official orders discharging the member or reservist from active
duty; and
3. The National Guard member or reservist meets all the
requirements necessary for the renewal of the license, except the
member or reservist need not meet the requirements, if any, that
relate to continuing education or training.
D. The provisions of this section do not apply to regularly
scheduled annual training.
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