2013 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 33 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER 23 - OPTOMETRISTS
33-23-111. Limitation on rights conferred by license; prohibited acts.


WY Stat § 33-23-111 (2013) What's This?

33-23-111. Limitation on rights conferred by license; prohibited acts.

(a) Nothing in this act shall be construed as conferring on the holder of a license issued by the board, the title "doctor of medicine," "ophthalmologist," or any other word or abbreviation indicating that he is engaged in the practice of medicine.

(b) It is unlawful:

(i) For any person to approach any place of employment either in person or through agents for the purpose of selling ophthalmic lenses, eye examinations or optometric services;

(ii) For any person to advertise prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses, which correct visual deficiencies or defects, frames or their supporting accessories or professional services in a false, deceptive or misleading manner;

(iii) For any person to make a sworn statement or affidavit in connection with any matter relating to this act proven to be false;

(iv) For any person not holding a license to practice optometry.

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