Oklahoma § 10-175.7 - Powers of Commission

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 10-175.7 — Powers of Commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-175.7. Powers of Commission

(a) The Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to approve

or disapprove hospitals, convalescent homes, boarding homes, nursing

homes or foster homes and to contract for their services on a basis

not to exceed their per diem cost basis. The Commission is hereby

also authorized and empowered to approve or disapprove professional

personnel for the various types of services authorized and

contemplated by this act, and to contract for their services.

(b) Only a person who has been duly licensed by the Board of

Examiners in Optometry to practice optometry in this state, or a

person who has been duly licensed by the State Board of Medical

Licensure and Supervision to practice medicine or surgery in this

state shall be employed or paid under the provisions of this act, or

from appropriations made by this act, to examine the eyes of a

visually handicapped child to determine whether or not he has a

defective vision that can be corrected with lenses, or to fit and

furnish lenses for any such child.

Added by Laws 1959, p. 31, § 7, eff. July 1, 1959. Amended by Laws

1987, c. 118, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 10-175.7 ("Powers of Commission") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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