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South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40
Chapter 38
S.C. Code Ann. tit. 40, ch. 38
Opticians
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40-38-5
Application of chapter; conflict of laws
40-38-10
Board of Examiners in Opticianry; membership; nominations; terms; removal
40-38-20
Definitions
40-38-30
Unlawful to practice opticianry without license
40-38-50
Administration of Board by Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
40-38-60
Adoption of bylaws to govern board proceedings
40-38-70
Board responsibilities regarding examinations, investigations, and prosecutions
40-38-80
Collection of evidence for investigations and other board proceedings
40-38-90
Participation in hearing by board member filing complaint or conducting investigation
40-38-100
Injunctive actions allowed by board
40-38-110
Grounds for license revocation, suspension, or limitations, or for disciplinary action against licensee
40-38-115
Jurisdiction of board
40-38-120
Disciplinary actions permitted by board; procedures
40-38-130
Denial of license on same grounds as for disciplinary actions
40-38-140
Denial of license based on prior criminal record
40-38-150
Voluntary surrender of license by licensee under investigation
40-38-160
Right of aggrieved person to seek review of board decision
40-38-170
Payment of investigation and prosecution costs by violator
40-38-180
Collection of costs and fines
40-38-190
Confidentiality of proceedings under provisions of this chapter
40-38-200
Violations; penalty
40-38-210
Additional civil penalties and injunctive relief
40-38-230
Examinations; applications; fees; competency examinations; contact lens examinations
40-38-240
Qualifications for licensure as optician or contact lens optician
40-38-250
Apprentices and apprenticeships; promulgation of regulations
40-38-260
Annual renewal of licenses and registrations; fees; revocation for default; reinstatement; continuing education requirements
40-38-270
Fitting of contact lenses and professional determinations by opticians prohibited; exception
40-38-280
Ophthalmic dispensing of services and appliances; prescription required; exceptions
40-38-290
Dispensing of spectacles to public from manufacturing or warehouse locations prohibited
40-38-300
Use of optician's license by unlicensed persons unlawful; assistants under supervision of opticians; delegation of tasks
40-38-310
Unlawful advertising, sales, and pricing acts regarding ophthalmic goods and services; required disclosures
40-38-320
Use of third-party solicitations; restrictions
40-38-330
Regulations by board concerning employment, location and number of stores, advertising, and display of products prohibited
40-38-340
Advertising by dispensing optician under corporate name, trade name, or as successor to another optician
40-38-350
Display of certificate of licensure; effect of failure to display certificate
40-38-360
Service of required notices; prima facie evidence
40-38-370
Persons excepted from application of chapter
40-38-380
Immunity
40-38-390
Severability