Section 80. Endorsement to fit contact lenses

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The board shall administer a contact lens examination to fit contact lenses. The "Contact Lens" endorsement shall be mandatory for licensed opticians to fit contact lenses as set out in §§ 54.1-1508 and 54.1-1509 of the Code of Virginia, and the contact lens endorsement shall not be issued unless the individual's license is in good standing. A contact lens endorsed optician is any Virginia licensed optician who has been endorsed by the board to fit contact lens.

Historical Notes

Former 18VAC100-20-60 derived from VR505-01-1:1 § 1.6, eff. November 1, 1991; amended, Volume 15, Issue 26, eff. November 1, 1999; Volume 17, Issue 09, eff. March 1, 2001; amended and renumbered as 18VAC80-30-80, Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 23, eff. August 15, 2012.

Statutory Authority

§ 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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