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2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 37 - OPTOMETRISTS
- Section 40-37-5. Application of chapter; conflicts of law.
- Section 40-37-10. South Carolina Board of Examiners in Optometry; membership; terms; conduct of business by positive majority vote.
- Section 40-37-20. Definitions.
- Section 40-37-30. Licensing requirement; practice of optometry.
- Section 40-37-40. Powers and duties of board; seal.
- Section 40-37-50. Administration of board; assessment, collection and adjustment of fees.
- Section 40-37-80. Investigation of complaints; administration of oaths; subpoena of documents.
- Section 40-37-90. Investigation results presented to board; disciplinary action.
- Section 40-37-100. Civil penalties and injunctive relief.
- Section 40-37-110. Grounds for discipline; suspension of license on finding of mental incompetence.
- Section 40-37-115. Jurisdiction.
- Section 40-37-120. Basis for disciplinary action.
- Section 40-37-150. Voluntary surrender of license.
- Section 40-37-160. Appeal.
- Section 40-37-170. Assessment of investigation and prosecution costs.
- Section 40-37-180. Payment and collection of costs.
- Section 40-37-190. Confidentiality.
- Section 40-37-200. Penalties for unlawful practice.
- Section 40-37-230. Denial of license.
- Section 40-37-235. Denial of license on basis of prior criminal record.
- Section 40-37-240. Licensure requirements; display, renewal, and reinstatement of license.
- Section 40-37-245. Licensure by endorsement; requirements.
- Section 40-37-280. Use of license by unlicensed person; delegation of tasks to supervised assistants.
- Section 40-37-290. Purchasing, prescribing, and administering pharmaceutical agents.
- Section 40-37-300. Establishing pharmacy or selling pharmaceutical agents; dispensing contact lenses.
- Section 40-37-310. Referrals for treatment of eye diseases; glaucoma treatment; eye surgery.
- Section 40-37-320. Publicizing office hours; mobile units; promulgation of regulations pertaining to optometry offices.
- Section 40-37-325. Multiple offices; display of license.
- Section 40-37-330. Use of optometrist's services authorized for agency and school-required examinations.
- Section 40-37-350. Exceptions from application of chapter.
- Section 40-37-360. Price of eyeglasses.
- Section 40-37-370. Maintenance of laboratory.
- Section 40-37-390. Unlawful advertising practices.
- Section 40-37-400. Immunity.
- Section 40-37-410. Severability.
- Section 40-37-420. Existing licensees; transition; time frame for fulfilling licensing requirements of chapter.
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