21 NCAC 42D .0102. FUNCTION

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(a) The optometric technician performs those functions within the scope of his training, as directed by and assigned to him by an optometrist, so long as those functions are at the specific direction and under the personal supervision of the licensee.

(b) The optometric assistant performs as an assistant to an optometrist and carries out verbal or written instructions in assisting in patient care.

(c) The optometric laboratory assistant performs at the direction of an optometrist those functions directly related to the fabrication of lenses and frames, frame selection, and the dispensing thereof.

History Note: Authority G.S. 90‑115.1(6); 90‑117.5;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. May 30, 1978;

Amended Eff. June 1, 1989; September 30, 1981.

                    
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