§ 38-2601 Act, how cited
§ 38-2602 Definitions, where found
§ 38-2603 Board, defined
§ 38-2604 Pharmaceuticalagents, defined
§ 38-2605 Practice of optometry,defined
§ 38-2606 Board; members; qualifications
§ 38-2607 Practice of optometry; activities not included
§ 38-2608 Optometry; license; requirements
§ 38-2609 Applicant for licensure based on license outside the state; requirements; military spouse; temporary license
§ 38-2610 License; renewal; statement as to use of pharmaceutical agents
§ 38-2611 Continuing competency requirements; waiver
§ 38-2612 Fees
§ 38-2613 Optometrist; diagnostic pharmaceutical agents; use; certification
§ 38-2614 Optometrist;therapeutic pharmaceutical agents; certification of courses of instruction;board approval
§ 38-2615 Optometrist; applicability of requirements
§ 38-2616 Optometry; approved schools; requirements
§ 38-2617 Use of pharmaceuticalagents or dispensing of contactlens containing ocular pharmaceutical agent by licensed optometrist;standard of care
§ 38-2618 Optometric assistants; authorized
§ 38-2619 Optometry; patient’s freedom of choice
§ 38-2620 Nebraska OptometryEducation Assistance Contract Program; purpose
§ 38-2621 Program; Board of Regents; administer; rules and regulations; adopt; reports; conditions
§ 38-2622 Program; financialassistance; number of students
§ 38-2623 Program; financial assistance; limitation

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes > Optometry Practice Act

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Board: means the Board of Optometry. See Nebraska Statutes 38-2603
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Foreign: when applied to corporations shall include all those created by authority other than that of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Peace officer: shall include sheriffs, coroners, jailers, marshals, police officers, state highway patrol officers, members of the National Guard on active service by direction of the Governor during periods of emergency, and all other persons with similar authority to make arrests. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Peace officer shall: include sheriffs, coroners, jailers, marshals, police officers, state highway patrol officers, members of the National Guard on active service by direction of the Governor during periods of emergency, and all other persons with similar authority to make arrests. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Person shall: include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Process: shall mean a summons, subpoena, or notice to appear issued out of a court in the course of judicial proceedings. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Violate: shall include failure to comply with. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801