36-7-1      Scope of practice defined.
36-7-1.1      Restrictions on scope of practice.
36-7-1.2      Prohibitions on use of oral therapeutics and oral steroids.
36-7-2, 36-7-2.1. Repealed.
36-7-3      Composition of Board of Examiners--Qualifications of members--Terms of office--Persons ineligible for membership.
36-7-3.1      Lay member of board--Appointment and term of office.
36-7-3.2      Board continued within Department of Health--Records and reports.
36-7-4      Employment of counsel and personnel by board--Compensation and expenses.
36-7-5      Administration of oaths and taking of testimony by board.
36-7-6      Salary and expenses of board secretary--Payment from fees.
36-7-7      Repealed.
36-7-8      Annual determination of funds required.
36-7-9      Repealed.
36-7-10      Practice of optometry without certificate as misdemeanor.
36-7-11      Citizenship, residence, character, educational and certification requirements for practice.
36-7-12      Application for examination--Fees--Reexamination.
36-7-12.1      Pharmacology studies and clinical experience to be completed--Passing grade on pharmacology portion of national board examination to be attained.
36-7-12.2      Criminal background check of new applicants and licensees under disciplinary investigation.
36-7-13      Licensure through endorsement from another United States jurisdiction--Fee--Promulgation of rules.
36-7-14      Recording of certificate of registration.
36-7-15      Rules and regulations of board--Scope.
36-7-15.1      Rules to ensure competence to administer topical agents.
36-7-15.2      Educational and examination requirements for certificate to administer topical agents--Fee.
36-7-15.3      Certification for use of therapeutic drugs--Examination for competency--List of certified optometrists to be provided to pharmacists--Certification notice--Telephone directory.
36-7-16      Repealed.
36-7-17      Practice as individual or partner required--Exception for authorized corporate practice--Violation as misdemeanor--Optometrist not precluded from serving as officer or director of health maintenance organization.
36-7-17.1      Certain healing arts practitioners to participate in alternate health care delivery systems.
36-7-18      Display of certificate in office--Exhibition to state board--Receipt delivered for practice outside office--Violation as misdemeanor.
36-7-19      Advertising regulated by board--Fees not regulated.
36-7-20      Annual renewal of certificate--Revocation on default--Restoration of certificate.
36-7-20.1      Continuing education required--Purpose.
36-7-20.2      Courses of continuing education specified by board--Certification of attendance--Waiver.
36-7-20.3      Contracts to provide continuing education--Funds used--Federal matching grants.
36-7-20.4      Certificate of compliance with continuing education requirements--Exemptions.

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36-7-21      Remission of annual fee while in military service.
36-7-22      Repealed.
36-7-23      Omitted.
36-7-24      Grounds for revocation of certificate.
36-7-25      Acts defined as unprofessional conduct--No basis for criminal prosecution.
36-7-26      Appeal from Board of Examiners.
36-7-27      Reinstatement of certificate after revocation.
36-7-28      Injunction to prevent violation of chapter--Election of remedies.
36-7-29      Immunity from liability of professional society committee members--Conditions--Official immunity unaffected.
36-7-30      Entry and inspection by board--Purpose--Drug records and inventories.
36-7-31      Use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents to treat glaucoma or ocular hypertension--Education and examination required.
36-7-32      Repealed.
36-7-33      Repealed.
36-7-34      Sale of contact lenses without prescription prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.

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