Sec. 351.355. DETERMINING OR MEASURING VISION. In determining or measuring the powers of vision of the human eye, an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist may:
(1) examine the eye to diagnose the presence of a defect or abnormal condition, the presence or effect of which may be corrected, remedied, or relieved by the use of lenses or prisms;
(2) determine the accommodative or refractive condition or the range or powers of vision or muscular equilibrium of the eye; or
(3) examine the human vision system to determine a departure from the normal, measure the system's powers of vision, or adapt lenses or prisms for the system's aid or relief.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Professions Related to Eyes and Vision
Chapter 351 - Optometrists and Therapeutic Optometrists
Subchapter H. Practice by License Holder
Section 351.351. License Holder Information
Section 351.352. Optometric Files and Records
Section 351.353. Initial Examination of Patient
Section 351.354. Certain Optometric Services Authorized
Section 351.355. Determining or Measuring Vision
Section 351.356. Fitting Lenses or Prisms
Section 351.357. Fitting and Dispensing Contact Lenses
Section 351.358. Ophthalmic Devices, Oral Medications, and Pharmaceutical Agents
Section 351.3581. Treatment of Glaucoma
Section 351.360. Professional Standard of Therapeutic Optometrist
Section 351.361. Lease; Payment Basis; Accounts Receivable
Section 351.362. Professional Responsibility; Name of Practice
Section 351.363. Mercantile Establishment
Section 351.364. Relationships With Dispensing Opticians
Section 351.365. Patient Rights Regarding Spectacle Prescription
Section 351.366. Authority to Form Certain Jointly Owned Entities
Section 351.367. Contract or Employment With Community Health Centers