Rule 420-4-.01. All Work Under Supervision of Licensed Dispensing Optician

Any trainee, apprentice, unlicensed optician, or any other person working for and under a licensed dispensing optician, optometrist, or physician shall not do optical dispensing unless he/she is working exclusively for and under the direct supervision of a licensed dispensing optician, optometrist, or physician and does not hold himself/herself out to the public generally as a dispensing optician. Direct supervision shall mean daily, onsite, close contact while optical dispensing is taking place within the retail establishment.

Authority: O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-29-18.

History. Original Rule entitled "All Work Under Supervision of Licensed Dispensing Optician" adopted. F. and eff. June 30, 1965.

Amended: F. June 29, 1971; eff. July 19, 1971.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Sept. 14, 1999; eff. Oct. 4, 1999.effective July 19, 1971.

Amended: F. Sept. 14, 1999; eff. Oct. 4, 1999.