SECTION 435:55-3-8. Licensure by endorsement

  Requirements for licensure by endorsement for Orthotists and/or Prosthetists are as follows:

(1)   Applicants for licensure by endorsement must meet all Standard requirements for licensure as set forth in the Act and rules. Acknowledging that each individual situation may be diverse, the Board reserves the right to evaluate each candidate's qualifications on a "case by case" basis.

(2)   Any person who is currently licensed in another state of the United States of America, the District of Columbia or Puerto Rico, is eligible for licensure by endorsement provided the weight of requirements for licensure are equal or greater than that of the Oklahoma Orthotics and Prosthetics Practice Act and rules of the Board.

(3)   The application shall include the "Allied Health" application form and appropriate fee(s), verification of licensure from each state from which a license is currently or has been held to practice as an Orthotist and/or Prosthetist and information regarding the applicant's work history and scope of practice.

[Source: Added at 19 Ok Reg 549, eff 12-28-01 (emergency); Added at 19 Ok Reg 2323, eff 6-28-02]