Oklahoma § 59-1285 - Multistate License application—Home State Licensing

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1285 — Multistate License application—Home State Licensing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-1285. Multistate License application—Home State Licensing

Authority.

A. Upon receipt of an application for Multistate License, the

Home State Licensing Authority shall determine the applicant’s

eligibility for a Multistate License in accordance with Section 4 of

this Compact.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations

B. If such applicant is eligible pursuant to Section 4 of this

Compact, the Home State Licensing Authority shall issue a Multistate

License that authorizes the applicant or Regulated Social Worker to

practice in all Member States under a Multistate Authorization to

Practice.

C. Upon issuance of a Multistate License, the Home State

Licensing Authority shall designate whether the Regulated Social

Worker holds a Multistate License in the Bachelors, Masters, or

Clinical category of Social Work.

D. A Multistate License issued by a Home State to a resident in

that State shall be recognized by all Compact Member States as

authorizing Social Work Practice under a Multistate Authorization to

Practice corresponding to each category of licensure regulated in

each Member State.

Added by Laws 2025, c. 121, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 59-1285

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1285 cover?

Section 59-1285 ("Multistate License application—Home State Licensing") 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.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 59-1285?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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