Code of Alabama - Title 34: Professions and Businesses - Section 34-22-80 - Legislative findings

Section 34-22-80 - Legislative findings.

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that technological advances are occurring in the practice of optometry, thereby changing the practice of optometry, and that those technological advances are in the public interest. The Legislature further finds and declares that the practice of optometry is a privilege and that the state’s ability to regulate and monitor such technological advances is necessary for the protection of the citizens of this state and for the public interest, health, welfare, and safety.

(Act 98-495, p. 956, §1; Act 2014-339, p. 1257, §1.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021