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2006 Alabama Code - Chapter 22 — OPTOMETRISTS.
Article 1 General Provisions.
- Section 34-22-1 — Definitions.
- Section 34-22-2 — Objects and purposes of chapter.
- Section 34-22-3 — Intent of chapter.
- Section 34-22-4 — Limitation on application of chapter.
- Section 34-22-5 — Limited teaching licenses.
- Section 34-22-6 — Violations; penalties; assistance in prosecutions; costs and attorney fees; venue.
- Section 34-22-7 — Injunctions.
- Section 34-22-8 — Disciplinary action; charges; hearing; judicial procedure; appeals; sanctions; immunity of board, etc., from suit.
Article 2 Licenses.
- Section 34-22-20 — Qualifications of applicants; examination; issuance and execution of licenses; use of pharmaceutical agents.
- Section 34-22-21 — Reciprocity; pharmaceutical agents.
- Section 34-22-22 — Continuing education requirements; failure to comply; reinstatement and renewal; failure to secure certificate; waiver of registration and fees.
- Section 34-22-23 — Grounds for revocation or suspension.
- Section 34-22-24 — Disposition of fees.
Article 3 Board of Optometry.
- Section 34-22-40 — Creation; composition; qualifications of members; terms of office; appointment; election of candidates; vacancies; removal of members; annual meeting.
- Section 34-22-41 — Officers; meetings; compensation; expenses; disposition of funds; bonds; annual report.
- Section 34-22-42 — Powers and duties generally.
- Section 34-22-43 — Registry, records and office of board.
Article 4 Board of Optometric Scholarship Awards.
- Section 34-22-60 — Board created; composition; terms of office.
- Section 34-22-61 — Powers and duties of board.
- Section 34-22-62 — Types of scholarships.
- Section 34-22-63 — Repayment of loans; service contracts.
- Section 34-22-64 — Contractual agreement of recipients; penalties for breach; institution of legal proceedings.
- Section 34-22-65 — Localities in need of optometrists.
Article 5 License to Practice Across State Lines.
- Section 34-22-80 — Legislative findings.
- Section 34-22-81 — Definitions.
- Section 34-22-82 — Practice of optometry across state lines; certificate of qualification; requirements; license generally.
- Section 34-22-83 — Jurisdiction of board; duties of licensees; suspension of license.
- Section 34-22-84 — Maintenance of records.
- Section 34-22-85 — Exceptions.
- Section 34-22-86 — Penalties; disciplinary action.
- Section 34-22-87 — Comity.
- Section 34-22-88 — Rules and regulations.
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