Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 637 - Dispensing Opticians
Section 637.Sec. 10 - NEW

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 637.Sec. 10

Current through September 16, 2024

1. A dispensing optician:

(a) Shall have the following optical equipment at the place of dispensing:
(1) A lens clock;

(2) A lensometer; and

(3) A pupilometer.

(b) Shall have the following optical equipment at the place of dispensing if he or she fits contact lenses:
(1) A slit lamp;

(2) A digital or manual keratometer or autorefractor;

(3) A contact lens loupe;

(4) A thickness gauge;

(5) A diameter gauge;

(6) Fluorescein dye; and

(7) Trial contact lenses.

2. All equipment must be in good working order.

3. If any equipment is used more than once, the dispensing optician must clean the equipment between each use with sanitizing wipes or spray. The dispensing optician shall comply with any guidelines for the cleanliness and sanitization of equipment and the optical establishment that are approved by the Board.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Dispensing Opt. by R067-23A, eff. 12/15/2023

NRS 637.070, as amended by section 22 of Assembly Bill No. 415, chapter 223, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1391

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