California § 3098. 3098. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 473, Sec. 12.)

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§ 3098. — 3098. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 473, Sec. 12.)

California § 3098.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code BPCBusiness and Professions Code - BPC

Div. 2.DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS

Ch. 7.CHAPTER 7. Optometry

Art. 5.ARTICLE 5. Revocation and Suspension

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Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC Code § 3098. (2026).

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When the holder uses the title of “Doctor” or “Dr.” as a prefix to his or her name, without using the word “optometrist” as a suffix to his or her name or in connection with it, or, without holding a diploma from an accredited school of optometry, the letters “Opt. D.” or “O.D.” as a suffix to his or her name, it constitutes a cause to revoke or suspend his or her optometrist license.

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When the holder uses the title of “Doctor” or “Dr.” as a prefix to his or her name, without using the word “optometrist” as a suffix to his or her name or in connection with it, or, without holding a diploma from an accredited school of optometry, the letters “Opt. D.” or “O.D.” as a suffix to his or her name, it constitutes a cause to revoke or suspend his or her optometrist license.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 473, Sec. 12. (SB 821) Effective January 1, 2014.

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