Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 23 - STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY
UNLAWFUL PRACTICES
Section 23.61 - General

Universal Citation: 49 PA Code ยง 23.61

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Corporations, lay firms and individuals which are not licensed or otherwise approved under this chapter are prohibited from the practice of optometry. Nothing in this section prohibits the employment of an optometrist in compliance with §§ 23.36 and 23.43 (relating to consultant, advisor or staff optometry; and offices).

(b) A corporation, lay firm or individual not licensed or otherwise approved under this chapter, practicing in violation of subsection (a) will be cited for the unlicensed practice of optometry.

(c) [Reserved].

The provisions of this §23.61 amended under section 3(b)(14) of the Optometric Practice and Licensure Act (63 P. S. § 244.3(b)(14)).

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