General Provisions

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  2. Mississippi Code
  3. Professions and Vocations
  4. Optometry and Optometrists
  5. General Provisions

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Section
73-19-1

Practice of optometry defined

Section
73-19-3

Who may practice; examination and license

Section
73-19-5

Penalty for violation of chapter; immunity from civil or criminal liability

Section
73-19-7

Board of optometry; appointment; qualifications

Section
73-19-9

Officers of board; meetings; rules and regulations

Section
73-19-11

Secretary of board; bond required

Section
73-19-13

Compensation of secretary and members; how paid

Section
73-19-15

Official seal; records required

Section
73-19-17

Examination; qualifications

Section
73-19-19

Examination; effect of failure; certificate of licensure

Section
73-19-21

Fees

Section
73-19-23

License refused or revoked; disciplinary action

Section
73-19-25

Certificates of other states; when and how recognized

Section
73-19-27

License does not entitle to treat with drugs or medicines; use of diagnostic or therapeutic pharmaceutical agents

Section
73-19-29

Physicians, druggists and merchants may sell spectacles

Section
73-19-31

Repealed

Section
73-19-33

Complaints against optometrists

Section
73-19-35

Processing of complaints

Section
73-19-37

Investigation of complaint; notice to accused optometrist

Section
73-19-39

Report of investigator; dismissal of complaint; formal complaint by board against optometrist; notice of action taken

Section
73-19-41

Hearing on formal complaint; decision

Section
73-19-43

Penalties; petition for reinstatement of license; disciplinary action not bar to criminal prosecution; payment and collection of monetary penalty

Section
73-19-45

Appeal of final action of board