Oklahoma § 59-567.22 - Licenses issued by other states that are a party to the
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-567.22 — Licenses issued by other states that are a party to the, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59-567.22. Licenses issued by other states that are a party to the
Nurse Licensure Compact – Same rights and obligations.
A. The terms "registered nurse" and "licensed practical nurse"
include persons licensed as registered nurses and/or
practical/vocational nurses by a state that is a party to the Nurse
Licensure Compact.
B. Unless the context indicates otherwise or doing so would be
inconsistent with the Nurse Licensure Compact, nurses practicing in
this state under a license issued by a state that is a party to the
Nurse Licensure Compact have the same rights and obligations as
imposed by the laws of this state on license holders of the Oklahoma
Board of Nursing.
Added by Laws 2016, c. 190, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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