Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-175.7: Powers of Commission

(a) The Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to approve

or disapprove hospitals, convalescent homes, boarding homes, nursing

homes or foster homes and to contract for their services on a basis

not to exceed their per diem cost basis. The Commission is hereby

also authorized and empowered to approve or disapprove professional

personnel for the various types of services authorized and

contemplated by this act, and to contract for their services.

(b) Only a person who has been duly licensed by the Board of

Examiners in Optometry to practice optometry in this state, or a

person who has been duly licensed by the State Board of Medical

Licensure and Supervision to practice medicine or surgery in this

state shall be employed or paid under the provisions of this act, or

from appropriations made by this act, to examine the eyes of a

visually handicapped child to determine whether or not he has a

defective vision that can be corrected with lenses, or to fit and

furnish lenses for any such child.