10A ncac 63G .0205       EXAMINATION REPORTS

(a)  An eye examination report shall be completed by ophthalmologists and optometrists on all persons having:

(1)           a chronic, degenerative eye disorder; or

(2)           no vision or vision with glasses so defective as to prevent the performance of ordinary activities requiring sight.

(b)  The Division may request specific reports on persons not meeting the criteria in Paragraph (a) of this Rule, with the person's consent.

(c)  Licensed eye practitioners shall not be paid for services until the requested information is supplied.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 111-4; 111‑8; 143B‑157;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Amended Eff. February 19, 1976;

Readopted Eff. November 16, 1977;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2002; April 1, 1990; June 1, 1978;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. November 23, 2015.