Okla. Admin. Code § 435:55-5-1

Current through Vol. 42, No. 3, October 15, 2024
Section 435:55-5-1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this Subchapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the content clearly indicates otherwise:

"Compliance period" means the initial compliance period from November 1, 2001 through October 31, 2003 and each successive two year period.

"Continuing education" means those appropriate learning experiences Orthotists and/or Prosthetists undertake to expand their scope of knowledge beyond the basic preparation for the profession of Orthotics and Prosthetics and should be related to one of four areas: administration, education, patient care, or research with focus on the health, safety and welfare of the public. And must meet continuing education requirements accepted by the American Board for Certification.

"One (1) continuing education hour" means one 60-minute instructional period.

Okla. Admin. Code § 435:55-5-1

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