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Article 15

Regulation of Optometrists

65-1501Practice of optometry defined; exclusions; standard of care in diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma; low vision rehabilitation services 65-1501aDefinitions 65-1502Who deemed practitioners 65-1504bUnlawful to dispense opthalmic lens or lenses without prescription order 65-1505Qualifications of practitioners; examinations; professional liability insurance; fees; reciprocal licensure; rules and regulations criteria for approval of schools or colleges; fingerprinting; criminal history record check; fees; criminal history and fingerprinting fund created 65-1508Act not to prevent persons licensed to practice medicine from performing certain acts or services; authorizing the delegation of certain examination procedures to assistants; limitations and prohibitions upon examination procedures performed by assistants 65-1509Notification of location of practice; biennial license renewal, fee; inactive status license; expiration of license, notice; cancellation of license; reinstatement, fee 65-1509aContinuing education requirements 65-1511Partial invalidity of act 65-1512Title of act 65-1513Violation of act 65-1514Act supplemental 65-1515Immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting, communicating and investigating certain information concerning alleged malpractice incidents and other information; conditions 65-1516Professional incompetence; unprofessional conduct; defined 65-1517Revocation, suspension or limitation of license; censure; grounds 65-1518Administrative proceedings; procedure; review; civil enforcement; costs 65-1519Federal trade regulations; defense of certain acts 65-1520Mental or physical examination of licensee; computation of time limit for hearing 65-1521Reinstatement of license after revocation 65-1522Professional corporations, limited liability company, associations, sole practitioners; practice locations, franchise agreements 65-1523Injunctive relief for violations of act, rules and regulations 65-1524Practice of optometry by corporation or limited liability company prohibited, exceptions 65-1525Confidentiality of communications 65-1526Civil fine