California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 15 - State Board of Optometry
Article 10 - Prescriptions
Section 1565 - Prescription Standards: Information Required
Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 1565
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Any prescription or order by an optometrist comprising written specifications for ophthalmic lenses pursuant to an eye examination must contain the following minimal information: name, address, telephone number and license number of the issuing optometrist; his/her signature; issue date and expiration date; and patient's name.
1. New section filed 2-21-89; operative 3-23-89 (Register 89, No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 3025 and 3025.5, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 3025.5 and 3041, Business and Professions Code.
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