Indiana Code 25-24-3-13. Application requirements
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Sec. 13. An optometrist who applies for a certificate to administer, dispense, and prescribe legend drugs must meet the following requirements:
(2) Provide proof of education in ocular pharmacology from a school or college of optometry or medicine approved by the optometry board.
(1) Apply in the form and manner prescribed by the board.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-24-3-13
- administer: means the direct application of a legend drug by an optometrist to a patient. See Indiana Code 25-24-3-2
- board: means the Indiana optometry board established by IC 25-24-1-1. See Indiana Code 25-24-3-3
- dispense: means to deliver a legend drug to an ultimate user by or pursuant to a lawful order of an optometrist. See Indiana Code 25-24-3-5
- optometrist: means an individual licensed as an optometrist under IC 25-24-1. See Indiana Code 25-24-3-7
(3) Pass the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease (TMOD) examination that is sponsored by the International Association of Boards of Examiners in Optometry (IAB) and administered by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.
(4) Pay the fee established by the board.
As added by P.L.157-2006, SEC.65.