Okla. Stat. tit. 6, § 310
A. Board hearing. In its consideration of the presiding officer's findings of fact and conclusions of law and recommendations, the Board shall review the record of the proceedings. The Board may hear oral argument in support of and in opposition to the written objections, if any, and shall adopt, reject or remand the findings, conclusions and recommendation of the presiding officer. The Board shall adopt the presiding officer's findings, conclusions and recommendation unless it finds the presiding officer's findings, conclusions and recommendation are not supported by the record. Remand may be for the sole purpose of the presiding officer talking additional evidence from the participants. Any such remand shall specifically identify the scope and nature of additional evidence sought by the Board. Proceedings on remand shall be conducted within the time limits set by the Board in the manner as prescribed by the presiding officer.
The Board may adopt, reject or modify any finding of fact not supported by the record. The Board may adopt or reject any conclusion of law. The Board may enter such additional findings of fact that it deems necessary or appropriate and which is supported by the record.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 204, § 11. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 73, § 4, emerg. eff. April 29, 1983.; Amended by Laws 1997, c. 111, § 29, eff. July 1, 1997 (superseded document available).