AZ OPTOMETRY LAW EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
How many members are on the board? What is the makeup?
Ans: 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?
Ans: Staggered 4 year terms that end on July 1
Who appoints the members of the board?
Ans: Governor
How many unexcused absences is justification for removal from board?
Ans: More than 2 consecutive meetings
,How many terms can a board member serve?
Ans: Ineligible to serve more than 2 consecutive full terms
How often does the board hold meetings?
Ans: At least 6x/year
**special meetings may be called if necessary
Do members of board receive compensation?
Ans: Receive 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:
Ans: 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)
Ans: 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?
Ans: The board may hire consultants and professional and clerical personnel as
required to perform its duties
When must a person file if they are aggrieved by action taken by board?
Ans: A written request w/in 30 days after that person is notified of action by
personal delivery or certified mail
What percentage of monies shall board deposit in state general fund?Board of
optometry fund?
Ans: State -
10%
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
How many members are on the board? What is the makeup?
Ans: 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?
Ans: Staggered 4 year terms that end on July 1
Who appoints the members of the board?
Ans: Governor
How many unexcused absences is justification for removal from board?
Ans: More than 2 consecutive meetings
,How many terms can a board member serve?
Ans: Ineligible to serve more than 2 consecutive full terms
How often does the board hold meetings?
Ans: At least 6x/year
**special meetings may be called if necessary
Do members of board receive compensation?
Ans: Receive 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:
Ans: 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)
Ans: 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?
Ans: The board may hire consultants and professional and clerical personnel as
required to perform its duties
When must a person file if they are aggrieved by action taken by board?
Ans: A written request w/in 30 days after that person is notified of action by
personal delivery or certified mail
What percentage of monies shall board deposit in state general fund?Board of
optometry fund?
Ans: State -
10%
