Okla. Stat. tit. 76, § 76-24: Definitions

In Sections 5 through 10 of this act, the following definitions

shall apply:

1. "Professional review body" means a public or private body

organized in whole or in part for the purpose of maintaining

standards of conduct and competence for accountants, architects,

chiropodists, chiropractors, dentists, professional engineers,

nurses, pharmacists, physicians, psychologists or veterinarians;

2. "Professional review action" means an action or

recommendation taken or made by a professional review body which

adversely affects a person's ability to perform his profession but

shall not include actions taken or recommendations made by a private

professional review body against a person who does not have a

reasonable connection to the body's sponsoring organization; and

3. "Sponsoring organization" means a professional association

or an institution through which persons practice their professions

in whole or in part.