New Jersey § 45:12-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:12-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:12-8.
Every person practicing optometry shall display his registration certificate or certificates,
together with his registration renewal certificate or certificates, in a conspicuous
place in the office or offices wherein he practices optometry, but not in such manner
that they may be seen from the outside of such office or offices, and, whenever required,
exhibit the registration and renewal certificates to the board or its authorized representatives. Every office where an optometrist is practicing shall have displayed on a sign so
as to be read on the outside of the office the name of each optometrist practicing
therein. When practicing the profession of optometry outside of or away from the office he
shall deliver to each patient a bill for professional services rendered, which shall
contain his full name, home post-office address and the address of his principal office
in this State, the number of his certificates, and his signature. Every person practicing optometry in New Jersey shall notify the board in writing
of any change of address or location of his office or offices at least 5 days prior
to occupying said new office, returning therewith the appropriate registration renewal
certificate or certificates and the board shall issue a new registration renewal certificate
or certificates for the new office location or locations.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:12-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:12-8 cover?
Section 45:12-8 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 45:12-8?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 45:12-8 apply to my situation?
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