§ 43-13-01 Definitions
§ 43-13-02 Persons exempt from provisions of chapter
§ 43-13-03 North Dakota state board of optometry – Members – Appointment – Qualifications – Terms of office – Oath – Vacancies
§ 43-13-04 Officers of board – Election – Term of office – Duty of president
§ 43-13-05 Secretary of board – Duties – Record – Custodian of fees – Report
§ 43-13-06 Secretary of board – Bond
§ 43-13-07 Compensation and expenses of board members
§ 43-13-08 Secretary of board – Compensation
§ 43-13-09 Biennial report
§ 43-13-10 Meetings of board – Quorum – What constitutes
§ 43-13-11 Records of board
§ 43-13-12 Records of board as evidence
§ 43-13-13 Duties of board
§ 43-13-13.2 Practice of optometry – Certification requirements – Notification
§ 43-13-13.3 Standard of care – When consultation with physician required
§ 43-13-14 Members of board to administer oaths – Seal of board
§ 43-13-15 Unlawful to practice without license – Sale of glasses – Regulations
§ 43-13-16 Examination required – When given
§ 43-13-17 Application for licensure – Contents – Educational requirements – Fee
§ 43-13-18 Licensure by endorsement
§ 43-13-19 License – When issued – Fee
§ 43-13-20 Term of license – Renewal – Annual license fee – Continuing educational requirements
§ 43-13-21 License to be displayed
§ 43-13-21.1 Disciplinary powers of the board
§ 43-13-22 License – When revoked
§ 43-13-26.1 Impaired optometrists
§ 43-13-27 Penalty
§ 43-13-28 Prohibitions
§ 43-13-30 Reports and testimony accepted – Nondiscrimination and freedom of choice of ocular practitioner
§ 43-13-31 Discrimination in optometric services prohibited
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 43-13 - Optometrists

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