Oklahoma § 59-731.5 - Application of law

§ 59-731.5. Application of law

Nothing in Sections 731.1 through 731.6 of this title shall

apply to:

1. Any commissioned officer in any of the healing arts licensed

as such in the United States Army, Navy, Marines, Public Health

Service, or Marine Hospital Service, in the discharge of the

professional duties of such officer;

2. Any legally qualified person when engaged exclusively in the

practice of the particular profession of such person, as defined by

law;

3. Any licensed person practicing any of the healing arts from

another state or territory, when in actual consultation with a

licensed practitioner in this state;

4. Any physician's trained assistant who is assisting a

licensed physician to render services within the licensed scope of

practice of the physician, if the assistant is under the supervision

and control of the physician;

5. Any student in any recognized school of the healing arts in

carrying out prescribed courses of study provided such school is a

recognized institution by the statutes of Oklahoma, and its

practitioners are duly licensed as prescribed by law;

6. The practice of those who endeavor to prevent, or cure,

disease or suffering, by spiritual means or prayer; or

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations

7. Any legally qualified person specified in paragraphs 7

through 10 of subsection A of Section 725.2 of this title in the

discharge of the professional duties of the person, so long as such

person is employed by any state or governmental agency, or any

recognized college or university.

Added by Laws 1947, p. 358, § 5, emerg. eff. May 22, 1947. Amended

by Laws 1980, c. 258, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1980; Laws 1997, c. 222, §

6, eff. Nov. 1, 1997; Laws 2000, c. 52, § 3, emerg. eff. April 14,

2000; Laws 2022, c. 149, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.