New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 16 - OPTOMETRIC PRACTITIONERS
Part 20 - OPHTHALMIC LENSES
Section 16.16.20.9 - AUTHORITY OF PERSON WHO SELLS AND DISPENSES EYEGLASSES

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.16.20.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A person who sells and dispenses eyeglasses upon the written prescription of an optometrist, physician, or surgeon may determine the following:

A. the type, form, size, and shape of the ophthalmic lens;

B. the placement of optical centers for distance-seeing and near-work;

C. the designation of type and placement of reading segments in multivision lenses;

D. the type and quality of frame or mounting;

E. the type of bridge and distance between lenses;

F. the type, length and angling of temples; and

G. the designation of pupillary distance.

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