California Business and Professions Code Section 3007

CA Bus & Prof Code § 3007 (2017)  

An optometrist shall retain a patient’s records for a minimum of seven years from the date he or she completes treatment of the patient. If the patient is a minor, the patient’s records shall be retained for a minimum of seven years from the date he or she completes treatment of the patient and at least until the patient reaches 19 years of age.

(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 276, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018