Chapter 23. State Board of Optometry  


Section 23.1. Definitions
Section 23.2. Applicability of general rules
Section 23.3. Means and methods for the examination, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the visual system
Section 23.11. Qualifications for license by examination
Section 23.12. Application procedure
Section 23.13. [Reserved]
Section 23.14. Graduates of unaccredited schools
Section 23.15. Examination
Section 23.21. Reciprocal application
Section 23.22. Prior testing; experience; reciprocal agreements
Section 23.23. Financial statements
Section 23.24. Clinical examination
Section 23.25. Certification to another state
Section 23.26. Volunteer license
Section 23.31. Advertising
Section 23.32. Display of license
Section 23.33. Practice
Section 23.34. Professional corporations
Section 23.35. Fictitious names
Section 23.36. Consultant, advisor, staff or employe optometry
Section 23.41. [Reserved]
Section 23.42. Equipment
Section 23.43. Offices
Section 23.44. Additional practice locations
Section 23.51. Approval
Section 23.61. General
Section 23.62. Unlawful practices for optometrists
Section 23.63. Fee sharing
Section 23.64. Professional conduct
Section 23.65. Self-reporting of misconduct required
Section 23.71. Patient records
Section 23.72. Prescriptions
Section 23.81. Coverage
Section 23.82. Continuing education hour requirements
Section 23.83. Continuing education subject matter
Section 23.84. Provider and program registration
Section 23.85. Standards for providers
Section 23.86. Sources of continuing education hours
Section 23.87. Reporting of continuing education credit hours
Section 23.88. Retention of continuing education records
Section 23.89. Falsification of information
Section 23.91. Fees
Section 23.101. Disclosure of financial or ownership interest—statement of policy
Section 23.111. Suspected child abuse—mandated reporting requirements
Section 23.112. Photographs, medical tests and X-rays of child subject to report
Section 23.113. Suspected death as a result of child abuse—mandated reporting requirement
Section 23.114. Immunity from liability
Section 23.115. Confidentiality—waived
Section 23.116. Noncompliance
Section 23.201. [Reserved]
Section 23.202. Application procedure
Section 23.205. Application procedure

Notation

Authority

   The provisions of this Chapter 23 issued under the act of March 30, 1917 (P. L. 21, No. 10) (63 P. S. § §  231—242), unless otherwise noted.

Source

   The provisions of this Chapter 23 adopted September 16, 1965, unless otherwise noted.

Cross References

   This chapter cited in 49 Pa. Code §  25.214 (relating to corporate practice and fictitious names); 49 Pa. Code §  29.27 (relating to permitted business practices); 49 Pa. Code §  41.26 (relating to professional corporations); and 49 Pa. Code §  47.21 (relating to professional corporations).