Optometrists; those licensed may sell contact lenses & allowed to dispense ophthalmic devices. (HB1943)
Introduced By
Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville) with support from 21 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
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Description
Optometrists; contact lenses and ophthalmic devices. Specifies that only licensed optometrists and ophthalmologists, or licensed opticians with a contact lens endorsement may sell contact lenses, and allows licensed optometrists and ophthalmologists to dispense ophthalmic devices that contain medication. Amends § 54.1-3202 (“Exemptions.”), § 54.1-3204 (“Prohibited acts.”), § 54.1-3301 (“Exceptions.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
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