Oklahoma § 59-538.2 - Definitions

§ 59-538.2. Definitions

1. “Health professional” means a physician, physician assistant

as defined in Section 519.2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes,

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse as defined in Section 567.3a of

Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, Registered Nurse as defined in

Section 567.3a of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or Licensed

Practical Nurse as defined in Section 567.3a of Title 59 of the

Oklahoma Statutes;

2. “Laser hair removal” means the use of a class three or class

four laser light-based device approved by the United States Food and

Drug Administration (FDA) to perform a nonablative hair removal

procedure that does not remove the epidermis. Laser hair removal

does not include electrolysis as defined in Section 536.2 of Title

59 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

3. “Laser hair removal facility” means a business location that

provides laser hair removal;

4. “Laser practitioner” means a person who practices laser hair

removal pursuant to this act; and

5. “Physician” means a person licensed to practice medicine

pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Allopathic Medical and

Surgical Licensure and Supervision Act or the Oklahoma Osteopathic

Medicine Act.

Added by Laws 2024, c. 291, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.