Nevada § 636.027 - Applicability of chapter: Applicability to persons licensed to or engaged in practice of optometry; inapplicability to licensed physicians and surgeons and persons permitted to practice other healing arts
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 636.027 — Applicability of chapter: Applicability to persons licensed to or engaged in practice of optometry; inapplicability to licensed physicians and surgeons and persons permitted to practice other healing arts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 636.027. Applicability of chapter: Applicability to persons licensed to or engaged in practice of optometry; inapplicability to licensed physicians and surgeons and persons permitted to practice other healing arts
This chapter: 1. Applies to any person who is licensed to practice optometry pursuant to this chapter
and any other person engaged in the practice of optometry in this State. 2. Must not be construed to apply to: (a) Physicians and surgeons duly licensed to practice in this State. (b) Any person permitted to practice any other healing art under this title who does
so within the scope of that authority. 3. As used in this section, “ healing art ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 630.0122 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 636.027 cover?
Section 636.027 ("Applicability of chapter: Applicability to persons licensed to or engaged in practice of optometry; inapplicability to licensed physicians and surgeons and persons permitted to practice other healing arts") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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