Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - Inspections and Appeals Department
Board of Optometry
Chapter 760 - Licensure of Optometrists
Rule 481-760.2 - Requirements for Licensure
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 481-760.2
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) The following criteria applies to licensure:
a. Submit a completed online application and
pay the non-refundable licensure fee specified in rule
481-507.12(147,154).
b. Applicants
will submit proof of satisfactory completion of all educational requirements
contained in Iowa Code chapter 154 including official copies of academic
transcripts sent directly to the board from an accredited school or college of
optometry.
c. Applicants will
submit proof of passing all current NBEO examinations.
d. An applicant who has been licensed in
another state will provide verification of license from the jurisdiction in
which the applicant has most recently been licensed, sent directly from the
jurisdiction to the board office. The applicant must also disclose any public
or pending complaints against the applicant in any other jurisdiction.
Web-based verification may be substituted for verification direct from the
jurisdiction's board office if the verification provides:
(1) Licensee's name;
(2) Date of initial licensure;
(3) Current licensure status; and
(4) Any disciplinary action taken against the
license.
(2) Reserved.
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