California Code
DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS
CHAPTER 5.5 - Registered Dispensing Opticians

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 2550. - 2550. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall...

Section 2550.1. - 2550.1. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to...

Section 2552. - 2552. (a) Each application made pursuant to this chapter shall...

Section 2552.2. - 2552.2. (a) A citation issued for an order of abatement...

Section 2553. - 2553. Each certificate of registration shall be at all times...

Section 2553.5. - 2553.5. (a) A registered dispensing optician may fit and adjust...

Section 2553.6. - 2553.6. (a) The board shall deny any application for registration...

Section 2553.7. - 2553.7. (a) Registrations shall expire at midnight on the last...

Section 2554. - 2554. Each registrant shall conspicuously and prominently display at each...

Section 2555. - 2555. Certificates issued under this chapter may in the discretion...

Section 2555.1. - 2555.1. (a) In the discretion of the board, a certificate...

Section 2555.5. - 2555.5. The board may take action against any registrant who...

Section 2556. - 2556. (a) Except as authorized by Section 655, it is...

Section 2556.1. - 2556.1. All licensed optometrists and registered dispensing opticians who are...

Section 2556.2. - 2556.2. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, subsequent to the effective...

Section 2556.5. - 2556.5. Any person who holds himself out as a “dispensing...

Section 2557. - 2557. This chapter shall not affect any person licensed as...

Section 2557.1. - 2557.1. A certificate issued to a registered spectacle or contact...

Section 2558. - 2558. Any person who violates any of the provisions of...

Section 2558.1. - 2558.1. A registered dispensing optician shall not dispense a spectacle...

Section 2558.2. - 2558.2. Any individual, corporation, or firm operating as a registered...

Section 2559. - 2559. Whenever any person has engaged, or is about to...

ARTICLE 1.5 - Spectacle Lens Dispensing

Section 2559.1. - 2559.1. (a) An individual shall not fit and adjust spectacle...

Section 2559.2. - 2559.2. (a) An individual shall apply for registration as a...

Section 2559.3. - 2559.3. A certificate issued to a registered spectacle lens dispenser...

Section 2559.4. - 2559.4. This article shall not apply to an assistant fitting...

ARTICLE 2 - Contact Lens Dispensing

Section 2560. - 2560. An individual shall not fit and adjust contact lenses,...

Section 2561. - 2561. An individual shall apply for registration as a registered...

Section 2562. - 2562. Upon satisfactory completion of the fitting of contact lenses,...

Section 2564. - 2564. The provisions of this article shall not apply to...

Section 2564.5. - 2564.5. A registered dispensing optician fitting contact lenses shall maintain...

Section 2564.6. - 2564.6. A registered dispensing optician shall comply with the applicable...

ARTICLE 2.5 - Nonresident Ophthalmic Lens Dispensers

Section 2564.70. - 2564.70. This act may be cited as the “Nonresident Ophthalmic...

Section 2564.71. - 2564.71. (a) A person located outside California shall not ship,...

Section 2564.73. - 2564.73. The board may adopt, amend, or repeal any rules...

Section 2564.74. - 2564.74. (a) Application for registration as a nonresident ophthalmic lens...

Section 2564.75. - 2564.75. In order to obtain and maintain registration, a nonresident...

Section 2564.76. - 2564.76. (a) Ophthalmic lenses may be sold only upon receipt...

Section 2564.77. - 2564.77. (a) A certificate may be denied, to the extent...

Section 2564.78. - 2564.78. Every registration issued to a nonresident ophthalmic lens dispenser...

Section 2564.79. - 2564.79. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with the...

Section 2564.80. - 2564.80. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions...

ARTICLE 2.7 - Registered Dispensing Ophthalmic Businesses

Section 2564.90. - 2564.90. Individuals, corporations, and firms engaged in the business of...

Section 2564.91. - 2564.91. (a) Individuals, corporations, and firms shall make application for...

Section 2564.92. - 2564.92. (a) Each application shall be verified under oath by...

Section 2564.93. - 2564.93. (a) If the board, after investigation, approves the application,...

Section 2564.94. - 2564.94. (a) If a registered dispensing ophthalmic business sells or...

ARTICLE 3 - Fiscal Provisions

Section 2565. - 2565. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with the...

Section 2566. - 2566. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates...

Section 2566.1. - 2566.1. The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates...

Section 2566.2. - 2566.2. Every registration issued to a dispensing ophthalmic business, contact...

Section 2567. - 2567. (a) All fees collected from persons registered or seeking...

Section 2568. - 2568. The board shall report to the Controller at the...