Okla. Admin. Code § 670:15-23-7

Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024

Section 670:15-23-7 - Medical examiner's certificate requirements

(a)Definitions. As used in this section: "Licensed medical professional" shall be a person who is listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, and also be one of the following:

(1) medical doctor (M.D.),

(2) doctor of osteopathy (D.O.),

(3) chiropractor,

(4) physician's assistant (P.A.), or

(5) advanced practical nurse (A.P.N.).

(b)Submission of medical examiner certificate. The following persons shall submit to Service Oklahoma and maintain with Service Oklahoma a current approved medical examiner's certificate, and any variance if applicable, signed by a licensed physician authorized to perform and approve medical examiner's certificates:

(c)Failure to deliver or maintain medical examiner's certificate.

(1) If a person fails to deliver to or maintain with Service Oklahoma his or her medical examiner's certificate as provided in subsection (b):

(A) the person, if an applicant for a commercial driver license, shall not be granted commercial driving privileges; or

(B) the person, if currently the holder of a commercial driver license, shall be downgraded to a Class D driver license by Service Oklahoma. The person shall surrender the commercial driver license to Service Oklahoma.

(2) If any person in (c)(1) later delivers a medical examiner's certificate to Service Oklahoma:

(A) the person, if an applicant for a commercial driver license, may be reconsidered by Service Oklahoma for commercial driving privileges; or

(B) the person, if previously downgraded to a Class D driver license by Service Oklahoma, shall be eligible to obtain commercial driving privileges, if the person is otherwise eligible.

Okla. Admin. Code § 670:15-23-7

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 23, August 15, 2024, eff. 8/25/2024