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39 | 65 | | An Act relating to the practice of medicine; amending |
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40 | 66 | | 59 O.S. 2021, Section 482 , which relates to the State |
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41 | 67 | | Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; removing |
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42 | 68 | | certain limitation on appointees; and providing an |
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43 | 69 | | effective date. |
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49 | 75 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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50 | 76 | | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 482, is |
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51 | 77 | | amended to read as follows: |
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52 | 78 | | Section 482. Physician members of the State Board of Medical |
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53 | 79 | | Licensure and Supervision shall be appo inted for terms of seven (7) |
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54 | 80 | | years. The lay members of the Board shall serve terms coterminous |
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55 | 81 | | with that of the Governor and until a qualified s uccessor has been |
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56 | 82 | | duly appointed and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. No |
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57 | 83 | | member shall be appointed to serve more than two complete |
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58 | 84 | | consecutive terms. Each physician member shall hold office un til |
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59 | 85 | | the expiration of the term for which appointed or until a qualified |
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60 | 86 | | successor has been duly appointed. An appointment shall be made by |
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61 | 87 | | the Governor within n inety (90) days after the expiration of the |
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90 | 140 | | to resignation, death, or any caus e resulting in an unexpired term . |
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91 | 141 | | The appointment of allopathic physicians shall be made from a list |
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92 | 142 | | of three names submitted to the Governor by the Oklahoma State |
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93 | 143 | | Medical Association. The Association may submit names of members or |
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94 | 144 | | nonmembers of the Asso ciation. No member of the Board shall be a |
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95 | 145 | | stockholder in or full -time salaried or full -time geographic member |
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96 | 146 | | of the faculty or board of trustees of any medical school. |
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97 | 147 | | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022. |
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