ORS § 683.010 to 683.340 may not be construed:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 683.030

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) To prevent any person duly licensed to practice medicine and surgery from treating or fitting glasses to the human eye;

(2) To prohibit the sale of complete ready-to-wear eye glasses as merchandise from a permanent place of business in good faith and not in evasion of ORS § 683.010 to 683.340 by any person not purporting to be competent to examine and prescribe for the human eye;

(3) To prohibit vision or eye care practices by persons working under the direct supervision of an optometrist authorized to practice in this state; or

(4) To prohibit vision screening by:

(a) Employees of a school or an education provider as defined in ORS § 336.211;

(b) Persons or nonprofit entities designated by the Department of Education to provide vision screening to students for the purpose of ORS § 336.211; or

(c) Employees of the Department of Transportation. [Amended by 1999 c.490 § 1; 2013 c.585 § 5; 2017 c.640 § 2]