Nevada Revised Statutes Section 636.155 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Proof of applicant’s qualifications. An applicant must file with the Executive Director satisfactory proof that the applicant:

1. Is at least 21 years of age;

2. Is a citizen of the United States or is lawfully entitled to reside and work in this country;

3. Is of good moral character;

4. Has been certified or recertified as completing a course of cardiopulmonary resuscitation within the 12-month period immediately preceding the examination for licensure; and

5. Has graduated from a school of optometry accredited by the established professional agency and the Board, maintaining a standard of 6 college years, and including, as a prerequisite to admission to the courses in optometry, at least 2 academic years of study in a college of arts and sciences accredited by the Association of American Universities or a similar regional accrediting agency.

Last modified: February 27, 2006