New York Laws
Article 143 - Optometry
7103 - State Board for Optometry.

ยง 7103. State board for optometry. A state board for optometry shall
be appointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the
commissioner for the purpose of assisting the board of regents and the
department on matters of professional licensing and professional conduct
in accordance with section sixty-five hundred eight of this title. The
board shall be composed of not less than seven optometrists who shall
have been residents of this state engaged in the practice of optometry
for at least five years in this state. An executive secretary to the
board shall be appointed by the board of regents on recommendation of
the commissioner.