Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 2662

  • Director: means the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation. See
  • Optician: is a person who is qualified and licensed under this chapter to interpret and fill prescriptions of ophthalmologists or optometrists for ophthalmic lenses or repair and reproduce previously prepared ophthalmic lenses and frames, prepare and deliver work orders to technicians engaged in grinding lenses and fabricate eyewear, verify the accuracy of ophthalmic lenses, and adjust and disperse lenses, specially fabricated optical devices, frames, and appurtenances. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 2662. Advisor appointees

(a) The Secretary of State shall appoint two licensed opticians as set forth in 3 V.S.A. § 129b. One of the initial appointments may be for less than a five-year term. Appointees shall have not less than three years’ experience as an optician immediately preceding appointment and shall be actively engaged in optician practice in Vermont during incumbency.

(b) The Director shall seek the advice of the optician advisors in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. Advisor appointees shall be entitled to compensation and necessary expenses in the amount provided in 32 V.S.A. § 1010 for attendance at any meeting called by the Director for this purpose. (Added 1973, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; amended 2005, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 26.)