Tex. Occ. Code § 353.154

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 353.154 - Short-Term Prescription

If a physician, optometrist, or therapeutic optometrist writes a contact lens prescription for a period of less than one year, the physician, optometrist, or therapeutic optometrist shall:

(1) give the patient a verbal explanation of the reason for the action at the time of the action; and

(2) maintain in the patient's records a written explanation of the reason.

Tex. Occ. Code § 353.154

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.