The following words and terms, as used in this subchapter shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

"Allegation" means information concerning a physician's acts or omissions provided to or discovered by Board investigative staff or other source.

"Individual proceeding" means consideration of issuing a formal sanction against a licensee of the Board.

"Petition" means the formal allegation of potential violation of the Act against the named physician.

"Respondent" means the licensed osteopathic physician whose licensure is the subject of the individual proceeding.

Added at 13 Ok Reg 2219, eff 6-27-96

Amended at 39 Ok Reg 2043, eff 9-11-22

Amended at 42 Ok Reg, Number 20, effective 7-11-25