Chapter Opt 1

AUTHORITY AND DEFINITIONS

Opt 1.01   Authority.

Opt 1.02   Definitions.

Opt 1.03   Delegation and supervision.

Ch. Opt 1 History History: Chapter Opt 1 as it existed on January 31, 1971 was repealed, and a new chapter Opt 1 was created, Register, January, 1971, No. 181, effective 2-1-71.

Opt 1.01 Opt 1.01 Authority. The rules in chs. Opt 1 to 8 are adopted under authority in ss. 15.08 (5) (b), 227.11 (2), 449.01 and 449.07, Stats., to define the scope of practice of optometry in Wisconsin.

Opt 1.01 History History: Cr. Register, August, 1985, No. 356, eff. 9-1-85; correction made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, March, 1989, No. 399; am. Register, September, 1997, No. 501, eff. 10-1-97; CR 06-116: am. Register May 2007 No. 617, eff. 6-1-07.

Opt 1.02 Opt 1.02 Definitions. As used in chs. Opt 1 to 8:

Opt 1.02(1) (1) “Board” means the optometry examining board. 

Opt 1.02(1m) (1m) “Department” means the department of safety and professional services.