{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-59-59-889.11","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-889.11","heading":"Refusal to issue or renew, or suspension or revocation","body":"of, license – Definitions.\n\nA. The State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision may\n\nrefuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke a license to any\n\nperson, after notice and hearing in accordance with rules\n\npromulgated pursuant to the Music Therapy Practice Act and the\n\nprovisions of the Administrative Procedures Act who has:\n\n1. Treated or attempted to treat ailments or other health\n\nconditions of human beings other than by music therapy as authorized\n\nby the Music Therapy Practice Act;\n\n2. Failed to refer patients to other health care providers if\n\nsymptoms are known to be present for which music therapy treatment\n\nis inadvisable or if symptoms indicate conditions for which\n\ntreatment is outside the scope of music therapy practice as\n\nspecified by the American Music Therapy Association and the\n\nCertification Board for Music Therapists;\n\n3. Used drugs, narcotics, medication or intoxicating liquors to\n\nan extent which affects the professional competency of the applicant\n\nor licensee;\n\n4. Been convicted of a felony crime that substantially relates\n\nto the occupation of music therapy and poses a reasonable threat to\n\npublic safety;\n\n5. Obtained or attempted to obtain a license as a music\n\ntherapist by fraud or deception;\n\n6. Been grossly negligent in the practice of music therapy;\n\n7. Been adjudged mentally incompetent by a court of competent\n\njurisdiction and has not subsequently been lawfully declared sane;\n\n8. Been guilty of conduct unbecoming a person licensed as a\n\nmusic therapist or guilty of conduct detrimental to the best\n\ninterests of the public or the profession;\n\n9. Been guilty of any act in conflict with the ethics of the\n\nprofession of music therapy; or\n\n10. Had a license suspended or revoked in another state.\n\nB. As used in this section:\n\n1. \"Substantially relates\" means the nature of criminal conduct\n\nfor which the person was convicted has a direct bearing on the\n\nfitness or ability to perform one or more of the duties or\n\nresponsibilities necessarily related to the occupation; and\n\n2. \"Poses a reasonable threat\" means the nature of criminal\n\nconduct for which the person was convicted involved an act or threat\n\nof harm against another and has a bearing on the fitness or ability\n\nto serve the public or work with others in the occupation.","path":["OK Code","Title 59"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os59.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"bfba05b312ddc25bc1ea8fa31a350e428004289a9d70e16bc94ba24c963bfa79","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-59-59-889.10","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-59-59-889.12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}