Ohio Statutes
§ 4725.02 — License required
Ohio § 4725.02
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Bluebook
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4725.02 (2026).
Text
(A)Except as provided in section4725.26of the Revised Code, no person shall engage in the practice of optometry, including the determination of the kind of procedure, treatment, or optical accessories needed by a person or the examination of the eyes of any person for the purpose of fitting the same with optical accessories, unless the person holds a current, valid certificate of licensure from the state vision professionals board. No person shall claim to be the lawful holder of a certificate of licensure when in fact the person is not such lawful holder, or impersonate any licensed optometrist.
(B)No optometrist shall personally furnish a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent to any person, except that a licensed optometrist may personally furnish a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent to a pa
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Legislative History
Effective: April 6, 2023 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 509 - 134th General Assembly
Nearby Sections
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§ 4725.01
Optometry definitions§ 4725.02
License required§ 4725.031
State vision professionals board§ 4725.032
References to board and director§ 4725.04
Organization of board§ 4725.05
Executive director - employees§ 4725.06
Compensation and expenses of board§ 4725.07
Records - seal§ 4725.09
Administrative rules§ 4725.10
Approving schools of optometry§ 4725.11
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