Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 24. Optometrists

Chapter 1. Regulation of Optometrists ─ Creation of Board

25-24-1-1. Indiana Optometry Board; Organization; Powers and Duties - Sec. 1. (a) There is created the Indiana optometry board...

25-24-1-2. Meetings; Quorum; Record - Sec. 2. The board shall annually elect from its members...

25-24-1-3. Examination; Issuance of License; Applicant Licensed in Other State; Fees - Sec. 3. (a) Every person, except those exempted under this...

25-24-1-3.1. Repealed - As added by P.L.149-1987, SEC.69. Amended by P.L.152-1988, SEC.19. Repealed...

25-24-1-3.2. Issuance of Limited License - Sec. 3.2. (a) Notwithstanding section 3 of this chapter, the...

25-24-1-4. Practice of Optometry Defined - Sec. 4. The practice of optometry is hereby defined to...

25-24-1-4.5. Prohibition Against Changes and Substitutions - Sec. 4.5. A person may not at any time make...

25-24-1-4.7. Immunity - Sec. 4.7. A prescriber is not liable for any damage...

25-24-1-5. Application of Chapter to Physicians and Surgeons - Sec. 5. Nothing in this chapter shall be considered to...

25-24-1-5.5. Restrictions on Board Authority - Sec. 5.5. The board may not establish standards concerning the...

25-24-1-6. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.7. Repealed by Acts 1977, P.L.172,...

25-24-1-7. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.8. Repealed by Acts 1977, P.L.172,...

25-24-1-8. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.9. Repealed by Acts 1977, P.L.172,...

25-24-1-9. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.11; Acts 1935, c.38, s.7. Repealed...

25-24-1-10. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.12. Repealed by Acts 1977, P.L.172,...

25-24-1-11. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.13. Repealed by Acts 1977, P.L.172,...

25-24-1-12. Display of License - Sec. 12. Every person who is granted a license under...

25-24-1-13. Compensation and Expenses of Board - Sec. 13. Each member of the board may receive as...

25-24-1-14. License Renewal; Fee; Failure to Renew; Expiration of License; Inactive License - Sec. 14. (a) In each even-numbered year, the Indiana professional...

25-24-1-14.1. Continuing Professional Education; Renewal of License - Sec. 14.1. No biennial renewal license shall be issued by...

25-24-1-15. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.17; Acts 1913, c.359, s.6; Acts...

25-24-1-15.1. Repealed - As added by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.182. Amended by Acts...

25-24-1-16. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.17a; Acts 1935, c.38, s.11. As...

25-24-1-17. Specific Violations - Sec. 17. The following are unlawful and a violation of...

25-24-1-18. Violations - Sec. 18. A person who violates this chapter commits a...

25-24-1-19. Injunction of Violations - Sec. 19. (a) Whenever it appears to the board that...

25-24-1-20. Certificates Considered Licenses - Sec. 20. All certificates issued by the Indiana state board...

Chapter 2. Further Licensing Requirements ─ Establishment of Training Program and Special Fee

25-24-2-1. Minimum Requirements; Disciplinary Action in Another State - Sec. 1. (a) The minimum requirements which must be fulfilled...

25-24-2-2. Program for Training Optometrists - Sec. 2. There is hereby created a program for the...

25-24-2-3. Additional Fees for University Support - Sec. 3. In addition to the biennial licensure fee provided...

Chapter 3. Optometric Legend Drugs

25-24-3-0.3. Treatment of Rules Adopted by Optometric Legend Drug Prescription Advisory Committee - Sec. 0.3. The rules adopted by the optometric legend drug...

25-24-3-1. "Associated Structures of the Eye" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "associated structures of...

25-24-3-2. "Administer" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "administer" means the...

25-24-3-3. "Board"; Treatment of References to Optometric Legend Drug Prescription Advisory Committee - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "board" means...

25-24-3-4. "Diagnostic Legend Drug" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "diagnostic legend drug"...

25-24-3-5. "Dispense" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "dispense" means to...

25-24-3-6. "Legend Drug" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "legend drug" has...

25-24-3-7. "Optometrist" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "optometrist" means an...

25-24-3-8. "Prescription" - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "prescription" means a...

25-24-3-9. "Therapeutic Legend Drug" - Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "therapeutic legend drug"...

25-24-3-10. Duties of Board - Sec. 10. The board shall do the following: (1) Adopt...

25-24-3-11. Formulary Requirements; Dependently and Independently Prescribed Legend Drugs - Sec. 11. (a) The formulary established under section 10 of...

25-24-3-12. Certificate Issuance - Sec. 12. The board shall issue a certificate to a...

25-24-3-13. Application Requirements - Sec. 13. An optometrist who applies for a certificate to...

25-24-3-14. Optometry License Required to Hold Certificate - Sec. 14. An applicant must hold a license to practice...

25-24-3-15. Certificate Renewal - Sec. 15. The board shall renew a certificate issued under...

25-24-3-16. Diagnostic Legend Drugs; Therapeutic Legend Drugs - Sec. 16. (a) Optometrists may administer topical diagnostic legend drugs...

25-24-3-16.5. Optometrists; Prescribing a Certain Controlled Substance - Sec. 16.5. An optometrist who: (1) holds a license under...

25-24-3-17. Penalties for Noncompliance - Sec. 17. (a) An optometrist may not: (1) administer, dispense,...