Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 34-A: OPTOMETRISTS

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

32 §2411. Definitions - §2411. Definitions 1. Practice of optometry. The practice of optometry...

32 §2413. Standard of care - §2413. Standard of care An optometrist authorized to use pharmaceutical...

Subchapter 2: BOARD OF OPTOMETRY

32 §2415. Appointment; tenure; vacancies; removal - §2415. Appointment; tenure; vacancies; removal The State Board of Optometry,...

32 §2416. Officers; compensation; meetings - §2416. Officers; compensation; meetings The board shall annually elect from...

32 §2417. Standards; rules of board - §2417. Standards; rules of board 1. Standards for licensure. The...

32 §2418. Reports; liaison; limitations - §2418. Reports; liaison; limitations On or before August 1st of...

32 §2418-A. Budget - §2418-A. Budget The board shall submit to the Commissioner of...

32 §2418-B. Consumer information (REPEALED) - §2418-B. Consumer information (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 675,...

32 §2419. Use of drugs (REPEALED) - §2419. Use of drugs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....

32 §2419-A. Licensure for use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (REPEALED) - §2419-A. Licensure for use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (REPEALED) SECTION...

32 §2420. Notification to Maine Board of Pharmacy - §2420. Notification to Maine Board of Pharmacy Every year at...

Subchapter 3: LICENSURE

32 §2421. Licensure required - §2421. Licensure required 1. Licensure required. An individual may not...

32 §2422. Examination; fees; initial licensure - §2422. Examination; fees; initial licensure Every individual before beginning the...

32 §2423. Licensing - §2423. Licensing 1. Annual renewal. Every licensed optometrist practicing in...

32 §2424. Reciprocity (REPEALED) - §2424. Reciprocity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788, §156...

32 §2425. Display of license - §2425. Display of license Every individual to whom a license...

32 §2426. Educational programs - §2426. Educational programs All optometrists licensed in the State of...

32 §2427. Diagnostic drug license (REPEALED) - §2427. Diagnostic drug license (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....

32 §2428. Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Monitoring Panel (REPEALED) - §2428. Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Monitoring Panel (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...

32 §2429. Consumer information (REPEALED) - §2429. Consumer information (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 675,...

32 §2430. Use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents - §2430. Use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents An optometrist may not...

32 §2430-A. Treatment of glaucoma (REPEALED) - §2430-A. Treatment of glaucoma (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....

32 §2430-B. Treatment of glaucoma - §2430-B. Treatment of glaucoma 1. Optometrists qualified. An optometrist who...

Subchapter 4: REVOCATION, REFUSAL OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE

32 §2431. Revocation, refusal or suspension of certificate (REPEALED) - §2431. Revocation, refusal or suspension of certificate (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

32 §2431-A. Disciplinary actions - §2431-A. Disciplinary actions 1. Disciplinary proceedings and sanctions. The board...

32 §2432. General grounds (REPEALED) - §2432. General grounds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788,...

32 §2433. Unprofessional conduct (REPEALED) - §2433. Unprofessional conduct (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788,...

32 §2434. Unauthorized associations - §2434. Unauthorized associations An optometrist may practice only in an...

32 §2435. Corporate practice of optometry - §2435. Corporate practice of optometry A licensed optometrist, under this...

32 §2436. Succession in practice - §2436. Succession in practice An optometrist taking over an established...

Subchapter 5: UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE

32 §2441. Penalties (REPEALED) - §2441. Penalties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788, §156...

32 §2442. Fraudulent acts (REPEALED) - §2442. Fraudulent acts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788,...

32 §2443. Referrals by optical firms prohibited (REPEALED) - §2443. Referrals by optical firms prohibited (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

32 §2444. Public aid ocular services - §2444. Public aid ocular services All agencies, commissions, clinics and...

32 §2445. Solicitation (REPEALED) - §2445. Solicitation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788, §156...

32 §2446. Drugs - §2446. Drugs An optometrist who uses pharmaceutical agents without first...

Subchapter 6: TELEHEALTH SERVICES

32 §2447. Definitions - §2447. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

32 §2448. Telehealth services permitted - §2448. Telehealth services permitted A person licensed under this chapter...

32 §2449. Confidentiality - §2449. Confidentiality When providing telehealth services, a person licensed under...

32 §2450. Professional responsibility - §2450. Professional responsibility All laws and rules governing professional responsibility,...

32 §2450-A. Rulemaking - §2450-A. Rulemaking The board shall adopt rules governing telehealth services...