Individuals, corporations, and firms engaged in the business of filling prescriptions of physicians and surgeons licensed by the Division of Licensing of the Medical Board of...
All references in this chapter to the board or the Board of Medical Examiners or division shall mean the Division of Licensing of the Medical Board of California....
Individuals, corporations, and firms shall make application for registration and shall not engage in that business prior to being issued a certificate of registration. Application...
Each application shall be verified under oath by the person required to sign the application and shall designate the name, address, and business telephone number of the applicant's...
If the board, after investigation, approves the application, it shall register the applicant and issue to the applicant a certificate of dispensing optician. A separate...
(a) A registered dispensing optician may fit and adjust spectacle lenses and frames or take facial measurements in any of the following locations: (1) A health facility as defined in...
The board shall deny any application for registration under this chapter if any person licensed under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of this division, for whom the...
Each registrant shall conspicuously and prominently display at each registered location the name of the registrant's employee who is currently designated to handle customer inquiries...
Certificates issued hereunder may in the discretion of the division be suspended or revoked or subjected to terms and conditions of probation for violating or attempting to violate...
In the discretion of the Division of Licensing, a certificate issued hereunder may be suspended or revoked if an individual certificate holder or persons having any proprietary interest who...
It is unlawful to do any of the following: to advertise the furnishing of, or to furnish, the services of a refractionist, an optometrist, or a physician and surgeon; to directly...
Any person who holds himself out as a dispensing optician or registered dispensing optician or who uses any other term or letters indicating or implying that he is registered and...
This chapter shall not affect any person licensed as an optometrist under Chapter 7 of Division II of this code, or any physician and surgeon licensed under Chapter 5 of Division II of this code....
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not less than 10...
Whenever any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices which constitute, or will constitute, a violation of any provision of this chapter, or Chapter 5.4 (commencing...
On and after January 1, 1988, no individual may fit and adjust spectacle lenses unless the registration requirement of Section 2550 is complied with, and unless (1) the individual is...
(a) An individual shall apply for registration as a registered spectacle lens dispenser on forms prescribed by the division. The division shall register an individual as a...
A certificate issued to a registered spectacle lens dispenser may, in the discretion of the division, be suspended or revoked for violating or attempting to violate any provision of this chapter...
This article shall not apply to a technician fitting spectacle lenses in the office of a physician and surgeon or optometrist pursuant to Section 2544 if the technician is acting under the...
This article shall become operative on January 1, 1988. However, the division may, prior to that date, accept and process applications, including the collection of fees, and...
No spectacle lens prescription that is issued on or after January 1, 1999, shall be dispensed unless the prescription meets the requirements of Section 2541.1. No spectacle...
No individual may fit and adjust contact lenses, including plano contact lenses, unless the registration requirement of Section 2550 is complied with, and unless (a) the individual is...
An individual shall apply for registration as a registered contact lens dispenser on forms prescribed by the division. The division shall register an individual as a registered...
Upon satisfactory completion of the fitting of contact lenses, but in no event more than 60 days after receipt of the prescription, a registered contact lens dispenser shall direct...
A certificate issued to a registered contact lens dispenser may in the discretion of the division be suspended or revoked for violating or attempting to violate any provision of this...
The provisions of this article shall not apply to a technician fitting contact lenses in the office of a physician and surgeon or optometrist while acting under the direct...
A registered dispensing optician fitting contact lenses shall maintain accessible handwashing facilities on the premises and those facilities shall be used before each fitting of contact lenses....
A registered dispensing optician shall comply with the applicable provisions of Section 2541.2....
The amount of fees prescribed in connection with the registration of dispensing opticians shall be as set forth in this section unless a lower fee is fixed by the division: (a) The...
The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates for contact lens dispensers, unless a lower fee is fixed by the division, is as follows: (a) The application fee for a...
The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates for spectacle lens dispensers shall be as set forth in this section unless a lower fee is fixed by the division: (a) The...
(a) The provisions of Article 19 (commencing with Section 2420) and Article 20 (commencing with Section 2435) of Chapter 5 which are not inconsistent or in conflict with this chapter apply...
On and after July 1, 1982, the board shall report to the Controller at the beginning of each month for the month preceding the amount and source of all revenue received by it pursuant...
The powers and duties of the board, as set forth in this chapter, shall be subject to the review required by Division 1.2 (commencing with Section 473). The review shall be performed as...