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§63-2-312.1.


§63-2-312.1.
   
   A. A licensed practitioner as defined in Section 355 of Title 59 of
   the Oklahoma Statutes shall not prescribe, dispense, deliver, or
   administer an anabolic steroid or human growth hormone or cause an
   anabolic steroid or human growth hormone to be administered under the
   direction or supervision of the practitioner except for a valid
   medical purpose and in the course of a professional practice. A valid
   medical purpose for the use of anabolic steroids or human growth
   hormones shall not include bodybuilding, muscle enhancement or
   increasing muscle bulk or strength of a person who is in good health.
   This section shall not prohibit the use of anabolic steroids for the
   treatment of livestock or domestic animals in accordance with state or
   federal law.
   
   B. The prescribing, dispensing, delivering or administering of an
   anabolic steroid by a licensed practitioner in violation of the
   provisions of subsection A of this section shall be grounds for
   revocation or nonrenewal of the license of such licensed practitioner
   to practice in this state. In addition, any licensed practitioner
   prescribing, dispensing, delivering or administering an anabolic
   steroid in violation of the provisions of subsection A of this
   section, upon conviction thereof shall be guilty of a felony
   punishable by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of not
   more than three (3) years, or by a fine not to exceed Ten Thousand
   Dollars ($10,000.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine.
   

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