2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 683 - Optometrists; Opticians
Section 683.060 - Examination of applicants; fee.


(2) The board may, in its discretion, require the certificate of successful examination of the National Board of Examiners in Optometry in one or more areas of the examination in lieu of its examination in such areas.
(3) If an applicant fails to pass a second examination, the board may permit additional examinations upon compliance by the applicant with the law and the rules of the board.
(4) Any person who petitions the board to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents who has not previously been examined by the board on such use shall pass an examination on the use and potential side effect of such agents as used in optometry and shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the board clinical competency in the prescription of pharmaceutical agents listed on the optometric nontopical formulary and pharmaceutical agents approved by the board for topical use. [Amended by 1955 c.120 §1; 1971 c.102 §4; 1975 c.175 §3; 1977 c.243 §1; 1991 c.967 §3; 1993 c.28 §1; 1997 c.643 §27; 2001 c.632 §3]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 17 - Occupations

Chapter 683 - Optometrists; Opticians

Section 683.010 - Definitions for ORS 683.010 to 683.310.

Section 683.030 - Persons and practices not affected.

Section 683.040 - Qualifications of applicants.

Section 683.060 - Examination of applicants; fee.

Section 683.100 - Notice to board of place of practice; responsibility for advertisements; notice given by board.

Section 683.120 - License renewal; fee; effect of failure to renew license.

Section 683.140 - Grounds for and nature of discipline; civil penalties.

Section 683.155 - Hearing.

Section 683.165 - Confidential information; liability of person providing information.

Section 683.180 - Prohibited acts and practices.

Section 683.190 - Acceptance of lens for duplication by unlicensed person prohibited; exception.

Section 683.200 - Standards of liability; removal of foreign bodies from eye; treatment with antiglaucoma medication.

Section 683.210 - Continuing education requirement; fee; rules.

Section 683.220 - Licensing of applicant holding license in another state.

Section 683.230 - Practice of telemedicine; requirements; rules.

Section 683.240 - Council on Optometric Nontopical Formulary; membership; duties; formulary and protocols.

Section 683.250 - Oregon Board of Optometry; qualification and terms of members; quorum.

Section 683.260 - Persons ineligible for membership on board.

Section 683.270 - Powers and duties of board; rules.

Section 683.278 - Continuing authority of board upon lapse, suspension, revocation or voluntary surrender of license.

Section 683.290 - Disposition of receipts.

Section 683.325 - Investigation of complaints and alleged violations; subpoenas.

Section 683.335 - Report of suspected violation; confidentiality of complaints; liability of complainant.