West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 14 - Optometry
Title 14 - LEGISLATIVE RULE WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF OPTOMETRY
Series 14-14 - Eyelid Procedures
Section 14-14-2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 14 WV Code of State Rules 14-14-2

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 52, December 27, 2024

2.1. "Optometrist" means a person who practices optometry as defined in W. Va. Code § 30-8-3.

2.2. "Ocular Adnexa" means the eyelids and structures adjacent to the eye.

2.3. "Malignant growth" means abnormal growth of tissue that may invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body.

2.4 "Non-malignant growth" means abnormal growth of tissue that is unlikely to spread to other parts of the body, commonly referred to as benign.

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