OAR 852-020-0070: Optometric Physician Educational and Professional Standards

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2014-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

To meet the expanded optometric scope of practice and current standard of care in Oregon, all optometric physicians must have demonstrated qualification and have obtained certification to use topical and nontopical therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the practice of optometry.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 683 & 182

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 683.210(1), 683.270(1)(k) & 182.466

History: OPT 2-2014, f. 11-28-14, cert. ef. 1-1-14 OPT 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-3-13 OPT 2-2006, f. 3-20-06, cert. ef. 4-1-06 OPT 2-2001, f. 12-13-01, cert. ef. 1-1-02

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