Oklahoma § 59-888.12 - Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee Creation - Membership - Term - Vacancies - Removal - Liability
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§ 59-888.12. Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee Creation - Membership - Term - Vacancies - Removal - Liability
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations
An Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee of the State
Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision is hereby created. The
Committee shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Board,
upon recommendation of the Oklahoma Occupational Therapy
Association, for staggered terms of three (3) years, except for the
first Committee appointed hereunder. Three members shall be
occupational therapists with at least five (5) years' experience,
one member shall be an occupational therapy assistant with at least
three (3) years' experience, and one member shall be a consumer. All
of the therapists shall be licensed except for the first members of
the Committee who shall be licensed as soon after their appointments
as possible. Said licensing shall take place within ninety (90)
days after this act becomes effective.
The terms of the members shall be for three (3) years and until
their successors are appointed and qualify; except of those first
appointed, one shall serve for one (1) year, one shall serve for two
(2) years, and three shall serve for three (3) years. Vacancies
shall be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the
unexpired portion of the term only. The Board after notice and
opportunity for hearing may remove any member of the Committee for
neglect of duty, incompetence, revocation or suspension of license,
or other dishonorable conduct. A member of the Committee is not
liable to civil action for any act performed in good faith in the
execution of his duties in this capacity.
Added by Laws 1984, c. 119, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 1984. Amended by Laws
1987, c. 118, § 47, operative July 1, 1987.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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