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Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided March 20, 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

John W. Davis, O.D. Chairman Texas Optometry Board 1300 E. Anderson Lane Suite C-240 Austin, Texas 78752

Re: Clarification of MW-499 (1982) Use of topical ocular pharmaceutical agents by optometrists

Dear Dr. Davis:

You have requested reconsideration of Attorney General OpinionMW-499 (1982) which found unconstitutional section 3.06(d)(5) of the Medical Practice Act. This provision authorizes a licensed optometrist to administer certain drugs to patients pursuant to a standing delegation order issued by a physician. On reconsideration of Attorney General Opinion MW-499, and on consideration of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Newspapers, Inc. v. LoveTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Hood v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Irving Independent School District v. TatroSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. State v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Sparger v. Worley Hospital, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1977

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