Texas Occupations Code

§ 351.359 — PRESCRIPTION

OC § 351.359Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part F. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO EYES AND VISION · Ch. 351. OPTOMETRISTS AND THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS · Art. H. PRACTICE BY LICENSE HOLDER

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(a)An ophthalmic lens prescription must include:

(1)the signature of the optometrist or therapeutic optometrist; and

(2)the information and parameters the optometrist or therapeutic optometrist considers relevant or necessary.

(b)The prescription may not contain a restriction that limits the parameters to a private label not available to the optical industry as a whole.

Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.