Pursuant to the Commissioner's statutory authority, and 75 O.S. § 314.1, if the Agency finds that the public health, safety, or welfare imperatively requires emergency action, such may be ordered by the Commissioner or the Commissioner's designee, pending the final outcome of individual proceedings instituted pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, 75 O.S. § 309 et seq., and Department of Labor Rules, OAC 380. Such Emergency Orders may require affirmative action on the part of either or both parties, or may require either or both parties to refrain from some particular act or acts, at the Commissioner's discretion.
Okla. Admin. Code § 380:1-1-6