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How many members are on the board? What is the makeup? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔7 members
-5 ODs who have practiced in AZ at least 3 years
-2 non-ODs not involved w/ optometry
How long do board members serve? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Staggered 4 year
terms that end on July 1
Who appoints the members of the board? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Governor
How many unexcused absences is justification for removal from board? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔More than 2 consecutive meetings
How many terms can a board member serve? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ineligible to
serve more than 2 consecutive full terms
How often does the board hold meetings? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔At least 6x/year
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,**special meetings may be called if necessary
Do members of board receive compensation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Receive
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compensation as determined pursuant to section 38-611 for each day
spent in performance of duties (as well as executive director if applicable)
4 items the board may not adopt a rule that: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Regulates
a licensee's fee or charges to patient
2. Regulates the place in which a licensee may practice
3. Prescribes the matter or method of accounting, billing, or collection of
fees
4. Prohibits advertising by a licensee unless the advertising is inconsistent
w/ section 44-1481
What is purpose of executive director? (Title 41, chapter 4, article 4) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The board may hire an executive director as an employee of
the board responsible for administrative functions
What is title 41, chapter 4, article 4? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The board may hire
consultants and professional and clerical personnel as required to perform
its duties
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, When must a person file if they are aggrieved by action taken by board? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔A written request w/in 30 days after that person is notified of
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action by personal delivery or certified mail
What percentage of monies shall board deposit in state general
fund?Board of optometry fund? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔State - 10%
Optometry - 90%
(sections 35-146 and 35-147)
What amount of steroids are allowed to be prescribed? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In
an amount that does not exceed the amount packaged for a single course
of therapy not more than 7 days
Who can a licensee not prescribe, dispense, or administer oral
pharmaceuticals to? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A person under 6 years of age
Under what circumstances may a licensee prescribe, dispense, or
administer schedule III controlled substance? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Only if it is
an analgesic
What is only injection optometrists are allowed to perform? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Epinephrine auto-injectors in case of anaphylaxis
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