Texas § OC.353.152 - REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTION
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§ OC.353.152. REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTION
REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTION. (a) A contact lens prescription must contain, at a minimum: (1) the patient's name; (2) the date the prescription was issued; (3) the manufacturer of the contact lens to be dispensed, if needed; (4) the expiration date of the prescription; (5) the signature of the physician, optometrist, or therapeutic optometrist or a verification of the prescription described by Section 353.1015 ; (6) if the prescription is issued by an optometrist, specification information required by Texas Optometry Board rule; and (7) if the prescription is issued by a physician, specification information required by Texas Medical Board rule. (b) The Texas Optometry Board and the Texas Medical Board may adopt rules regarding the contents of a prescription for contact lenses. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 101 (H.B. 1025 ), Sec. 2.009, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 5.042, eff. April 2, 2015.
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Section OC.353.152 ("REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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