ARTICLE 5. Revocation and Suspension [3090. - 3112.]
Article 5 added by Stats. 1937, Ch. 423.
§§ 3090–3112 · 24 sections
- § 3090 Except as otherwise provided by law, the board may take action against all persons guilty of violating this chapter or any of the regulations adopted by the…
- § 3090.5 The board may revoke a license issued to a licensee upon a decision, made in a proceeding as provided in Section 3092, that contains a finding of fact of…
- § 3091 (a) The board may deny an optometrist license to any applicant guilty of unprofessional conduct or of any cause that would subject a licensee to revocation or…
- § 3092 All proceedings against a licensee for any violation of this chapter or any of the regulations adopted by the board, or against an applicant for licensure for…
- § 3093 Before setting aside the revocation or suspension of any optometrist license, the board may require the applicant to pass the regular examination given for…
- § 3094 In addition to other proceedings provided for in this chapter, whenever any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices that…
- § 3095 In accordance with Section 125.9, the board may establish a system for the issuance of citations, and the assessment of administrative fines, as deemed…
- § 3096 (a) A licensee may be ordered to undergo a professional competency examination if, after investigation and review by the Board of Optometry, there is…
- § 3097 The sending of a solicitor from house to house or the soliciting from house to house by the holder of an optometrist license constitutes a cause to revoke or…
- § 3098 When the holder uses the title of “Doctor” or “Dr.” as a prefix to his or her name, without using the word “optometrist” as a suffix to his or her name or in…
- § 3099 No optometrist shall advertise or otherwise hold himself or herself out to be a specialist in eye disease and the treatment thereof.
- § 3100 The holding out as having a special knowledge of optometry, as defined in this chapter, by the holder of a license, constitutes a cause to revoke or suspend…
- § 3101 It is unlawful to advertise by displaying a sign or otherwise or hold himself or herself out to be an optometrist without having at the time of so doing a…
- § 3102 It is unlawful to advertise as being free or without cost the furnishing of optometric services where these services are contingent upon payment or other…
- § 3103 It is unlawful to include in any advertisement relating to the sale or disposition of goggles, sunglasses, colored glasses, or occupational eye-protective…
- § 3104 The employing of what are known as “cappers” or “steerers” to obtain business constitutes unprofessional conduct.
- § 3105 Altering or modifying the medical record of any person, with fraudulent intent, or creating any false medical record, with fraudulent intent, constitutes…
- § 3106 Knowingly making or signing any license, certificate, or other document directly or indirectly related to the practice of optometry that falsely represents the…
- § 3107 It is unlawful to use or attempt to use any license or certificate issued by the board that has been purchased, fraudulently issued, counterfeited, or issued…
- § 3108 When the holder is suffering from a contagious or infectious disease, it constitutes a cause to suspend his or her license during the period of continuance of…
- § 3109 Directly or indirectly accepting employment to practice optometry from any person not having a valid, unrevoked license as an optometrist or from any company…
- § 3110 The board may take action against any licensee who is charged with unprofessional conduct, and may deny an application for a license if the applicant has…
- § 3111 It is unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter for a person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, assist in the violation…
- § 3112 (a) An optometrist shall not knowingly provide optometric services to any patient who scheduled their appointment for optometry services through any…