South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-37-245 — Licensure by endorsement; requirements.
South Carolina § 40-37-245
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-37-245 (2026).
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An optometrist currently licensed and practicing at the therapeutic level in another jurisdiction may obtain a license by endorsement as an optometrist in this State. An applicant for licensure by endorsement must have:
(1)submitted a written application in the form prescribed by the board;
(2)graduated from an accredited school or college of optometry that required four years' attendance and that grants the degree of doctor of optometry, if the schools and courses are approved by the board;
(3)satisfactorily passed all required examinations recognized or conducted by the board including, but not limited to, the examination of the National Board of Examiners in Optometry;
(4)presented to the board evidence that all optometry licenses possessed by the applicant are current and in good s
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 135, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-37-100
Civil penalties and injunctive relief.§ 40-37-115
Jurisdiction.§ 40-37-120
Basis for disciplinary action.§ 40-37-150
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-37-160
Appeal.§ 40-37-180
Payment and collection of costs.§ 40-37-190
Confidentiality.§ 40-37-20
Definitions.§ 40-37-200
Penalties for unlawful practice.§ 40-37-230
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