Chapter 13
AN ACT
SB 82
Relating to ophthalmic contact lenses; amending ORS 683.180.
Be It Enacted by the People of
the State of
SECTION 1.
ORS 683.180 is amended to read:
683.180. [No person shall] A person may not:
(1) Sell or barter, or
offer to sell or barter, any license issued by the board.
(2) Purchase or procure
by barter any such license with intent to use it as evidence of the holder’s
qualification to practice optometry.
(3) Alter the license
with fraudulent intent in any material regard.
(4) Use or attempt to
use any such license which has been purchased, fraudulently issued,
counterfeited or materially altered as a valid license.
(5) Practice optometry
under a false or assumed name.
(6) Willfully make any
false statement in a material regard in an application for an examination
before the board or for a license.
(7) Practice optometry
in this state without having at the time of so doing a valid unrevoked license
as an optometrist.
(8) Advertise or
represent, by displaying a sign or otherwise, to be an optometrist without
having at the time of so doing a valid unrevoked license from the board.
(9) Dispense or sell
an ophthalmic contact lens without having obtained a valid, unexpired
prescription from the person to whom the contact lens is dispensed or sold. As
used in this subsection, “ophthalmic contact lens” means a contact lens with or
without refractive power, including a
Approved by the Governor March 29, 2007
Filed in the office of Secretary of State March 29, 2007
Effective date January 1, 2008
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