Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 4
Subtitle 28 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY
Chapter 10.28.16 - Selling and Dispensing of Contact Lenses
Section 10.28.16.01 - Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.28.16.01
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Contact lens" means a medical device of
any material or power, including plano or zero-powered, that is placed directly
on:
(a) The cornea; or
(b) The cornea and sclera.
(2) "Contact lens prescription"
means "replacement contact lens prescription" as defined in Health Occupations
Article, §11-404.4,
Annotated Code of Maryland, and any federal statute and regulations that may
supersede this Health Occupations citation.
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