South Carolina § 40-38-340 - Advertising by dispensing optician under corporate name, trade name, or as successor to another optician.
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§ 40-38-340. Advertising by dispensing optician under corporate name, trade name, or as successor to another optician.
Dispensing opticians may hold themselves out as doing business and may advertise under their corporate name, trade name, or as successor to another optician in the State, and the board may not promulgate regulations restricting these rights.
HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 426, SECTION 1.
Editor's Note
Prior Laws:1982 Act No. 396, SECTION 1; 1976 Code SECTION 40-38-80.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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