N.H. Code Admin. R. Opt 304.02
Duties of Out of State Contact Lens Dispensers
Effective Jun 21, 2025#6098, eff 10-1-95; ss by #7670, eff 4-4-02, EXPIRED: 4-4-10 New. #9756, eff 7-20-10; ss by #12383, eff 9-16-17 (formerly Opt 304.03); ss by #14242, eff 6-21-25, EXPIRES: 6-21-35Board of Registration in Optometry
- (a) Out of state contact lens dispensers shall register and receive a permit from the OPLC pursuant to RSA 327:25-a, and shall comply with the applicable provisions of RSA 327 and the rules adopted thereunder.
- (b) Out of state contact lens dispensers shall only accept prescriptions from licensed optometrists which meets the requirements of Opt 502.02(q) and from licensed ophthalmologists.
- (c) Out of state contact lens dispensers shall notify, in writing, the optometrist who issued the prescription whenever that prescription is filled by the out of state dispenser.
- (d) Facsimile copies of prescription forms shall be valid for use by out of state contact lens dispensers pursuant to Opt 502.03(d).
- (e) Out of state contact lens dispensers shall not sell contact lenses at retail to anyone in New Hampshire unless they are in possession of a written prescription which meets the requirements of Opt 502.02(q).
Source. #6098, eff 10-1-95; ss by #7670, eff 4-4-02, EXPIRED: 4-4-10 New. #9756, eff 7-20-10; ss by #12383, eff 9-16-17 (formerly Opt 304.03); ss by #14242, eff 6-21-25, EXPIRES: 6-21-35