Section 327:31 Rulemaking Authority.
The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:
I. The application procedure for a license to practice optometry;
II. The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements set by RSA 327:6 and RSA 327:6-a;
III. How an applicant shall be examined including:
(a) Time and place of examination, and
(b) Passing grade;
IV. How a license to practice optometry shall be renewed or reinstated;
V. Ethical and professional standards, in addition to those specified by RSA 327:20, required to be met by each holder of a license to practice optometry and how disciplinary actions by the board shall be implemented pursuant to RSA 327:21, RSA 327:22, and RSA 327:27 for violations of these standards;
VI. The establishment of all fees required under this chapter;
VII. Requirements for continuing education in addition to those requirements set by RSA 327:33 and RSA 327:33-a;
VIII. Additions or alterations to the defined pharmaceutical agents for diagnostic purposes as set forth in RSA 327:1, III; and
IX. Procedural and substantive requirements for assessing, compromising, and collecting administrative fines as authorized by RSA 327:20, III(e).
Source. 1939, 213:1. RL 253:31. RSA 327:31. 1981, 355:10. 1985, 245:35. 1999, 197:18, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.