An optometrist who applies for a certificate to administer, dispense, and prescribe legend drugs must meet the following requirements:
- (1) Apply in the form and manner prescribed by the board.
- (2) Provide proof of education in ocular pharmacology from a school or college of optometry or medicine approved by the optometry board.
- (3) Pass the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease
- (TMOD) examination that is sponsored by the International Association of Boards of Examiners in Optometry (IAB) and administered by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.
- (4) Pay the fee established by the board.
As added by P.L.157-2006, SEC.65.