As used in this section:
(1) "Contact lens prescription" means a written order bearing the original signature of a licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist or an oral order issued directly to a dispenser by a licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist which authorizes dispensing ophthalmic contact lenses to a patient, including contact lenses with or without power sold for any purpose.
(2) "Person" means an individual, corporation, trust, partnership, incorporated or unincorporated association, and other legal entity.
(3) "Department" means the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 160, Section 1, eff June 14, 2005.