38-2607. Practice of optometry; activities not included.
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The practice of optometry shall not be construed to:
(1)Include merchants or dealers who sell glasses as merchandise in an established place of business or who sell contact lenses from a prescription for contact lenses written by an optometrist or a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery and who do not profess to be optometrists or practice optometry;
(2)Restrict, expand, or otherwise alter the scope of practice governed by other statutes; or
(3)Include the performance by an optometric assistant, under the supervision of a licensed optometrist, of duties prescribed in accordance with rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department, with the recommendation of the board.