Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section LI-605 - ProhibitionsA. No optometrist shall prescribe, dispense, administer, supply, sell, give or otherwise use for the purpose of treating a patient, any controlled substance or other medication, except in strict compliance with the Louisiana and federal law and regulations applicable thereto and with the rules of this Chapter.B. No optometrist shall prescribe, dispense or administer any medication except in the usual and ordinary course of his optometry practice for a legitimate medical purpose.C. No optometrist shall dispense any medication upon the prescription of another practitioner.La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LI-605
Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Optometry Examiners, LR 32:635 (April 2006).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1048.