Maine § 32 §19311 Operation of kiosks

Maine Statutes

§ 32 §19311 — Operation of kiosks

Maine § 32 §19311

Title 32PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 151OPTOMETRISTS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §19311 (2026).

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The following provisions govern the operation of kiosks by any person.

1.Minimum standards for eye examination. Ownership and operation of a kiosk, including use of a kiosk by any person, must comply with the minimum standards for an eye examination under section 19309.

2.Enforcement. In addition to the disciplinary actions available to the board under section 19402, the board has the following powers of enforcement for violations of this chapter that relate in any way to kiosks, their use or the issuance of prescriptions arising out of their use. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to apply to enforcement for violations by physicians who are governed by the Board of Licensure in Medicine or the Board of Osteopathic Licensure.

3.Attorney General may initiate action. Nothing in t

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The following provisions govern the operation of kiosks by any person.
1.
Minimum standards for eye examination.
Ownership and operation of a kiosk, including use of a kiosk by any person, must comply with the minimum standards for an eye examination under section 19309.
2.
Enforcement.
In addition to the disciplinary actions available to the board under section 19402, the board has the following powers of enforcement for violations of this chapter that relate in any way to kiosks, their use or the issuance of prescriptions arising out of their use. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to apply to enforcement for violations by physicians who are governed by the Board of Licensure in Medicine or the Board of Osteopathic Licensure.
3.
Attorney General may initiate action.
Nothing in this section prohibits the Attorney General from initiating an action without referral or request from the board if the Attorney General determines there is a reasonable basis to believe a violation of this section occurred.
4.
Prescription filled based in part on measurements from kiosk.
It is neither a violation of this section nor grounds for professional discipline or liability for an optometrist to fill a prescription for a patient based in part on measurements obtained through a kiosk.