Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 5, May 24, 2024
Section 95-3 - Licensure RequirementsA. All schools or colleges of optometry that hold accreditation from the Accreditation council for Optometric Education are approved by the Board as the basis for licensure. Schools or colleges accredited by other bodies will be considered on a case by case basis for approval.B. As a prerequisite for initial licensure, an applicant must have a passing score on the South Carolina Optometric Jurisprudence Examination and a passing score on parts one (I), two (II), and three (III) of the National Board of Examiners in Optometry examination or the equivalent as determined by the Board.Added by State Register Volume 10, Issue No. 6, eff June 27, 1986. Amended by State Register Volume 31, Issue No. 6, eff June 22, 2007; State Register Volume 43, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/24/2019.