Oklahoma § 72-48.2

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§ 72-48.2.

Extension of professional license during active duty.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 72. Soldiers and Sailors

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.

Added by Laws 2005, c. 130, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2005. Amended by Laws

2016, c. 103, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.

NOTE: Laws 2016, c. 191, § 1 repealed by Laws 2017, c. 42, § 33.

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