§459-1.5 Definitions. As used in this chapter:
"Board" means the Hawaii board of optometry.
"Director" means the director of commerce and consumer affairs.
"Ophthalmic lens" means any spectacle lens that has a spherical, cylindrical, or prismatic power or value and is ground pursuant to a prescription.
"Surgery" means any procedure in which human tissue is cut, altered, or otherwise infiltrated by mechanical or laser means. [L 1987, c 152, §2; am L 1997, c 335, §1; am L 2018, c 203, §6; am L 2021, c 230, §18]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
459-1 Optometry; practice of, defined.
459-2 Optometry; unauthorized practice, unlawful.
459-3 Hawaii board of optometry; members, appointment, qualifications.
459-4 Powers and duties of the board.
459-7 Application; examination; reexamination; appeal; renewal; continuing education; license.
459-7.4 Therapeutically certified optometrists; scope; qualifications.
459-8 Conduct of examinations.
459-10 Advertising, contents of.