Nevada Revised Statutes Section 636.300 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Unethical or unprofessional conduct: Improper association or use of prescription blanks. The following acts, among others, constitute unethical or unprofessional conduct:

1. Association as an optometrist with any person, firm or corporation violating this chapter.

2. Accepting employment, directly or indirectly, from a person not licensed to practice optometry in this State to assist him in such practice or enabling him to engage therein, except as authorized in NRS 636.347.

3. Signing the prescription blanks of another optometrist or allowing another optometrist to use his prescription blanks.

4. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 636.372 and 636.373, practicing in or on premises where any materials other than those necessary to render optometric examinations or services are dispensed to the public, or where a business is being conducted not exclusively devoted to optometry or other healing arts and materials or merchandise are displayed having no relation to the practice of optometry or other healing arts.

Last modified: February 27, 2006