Florida Statute 484.005 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 484
DISPENSING OF OPTICAL DEVICES AND HEARING AIDS

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F.S. 484.005

484.005 Authority to make rules.—The board has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this part conferring duties upon it. Such rules shall include, but not be limited to, rules relating to:

(1) A standard of practice for opticians licensed pursuant to this part.

(2) Minimum equipment which shall be utilized to prepare, fit, measure, and dispense lenses, spectacles, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other optical devices allowed under the practice of opticianry.

(3) Procedures for transfer of prescription files upon the going out of business of an optician, corporation, or other person.

(4) A standard of practice for filling prescriptions for contact lenses and fitting, adapting, and dispensing contact lenses.

History.—ss. 1, 5, ch. 79-275; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 3, 11, 12, ch. 86-254; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 156, ch. 98-200.

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US Shoe Corp. v. DEPT. OF PRO. REG.

578 So. 2d 376

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 11, 1991 | Docket: 440971

Cited 1 times | Published

amendment under review. The pertinent language in Section 484.005, relied on in the order, authorizes the Board

United States Shoe Corp. v. Department of Professional Regulation, Board of Opticianry

578 So. 2d 376, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 3801, 1991 WL 54138

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 11, 1991 | Docket: 64658245

Published

amendment under review. The pertinent language in Section 484.005, relied on in the order, authorizes the Board