Ohio Code § 4725.13
Ohio Code § 4725.13. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4725.13.
(A) The state vision professionals board, by an affirmative vote of a majority of its
members, shall issue a certificate of licensure authorizing the holder to engage in
the practice of optometry under its seal to every applicant who passes all parts of
the licensing examination accepted by the board under section 4725.11 of the Revised Code and otherwise complies with the requirements of sections 4725.01 to 4725.34 of the Revised Code . (B) Each person to whom a certificate of licensure is issued pursuant to this section
by the board shall keep the certificate of licensure displayed in a conspicuous place
in the location at which that person practices optometry and shall whenever required
exhibit the certificate of licensure to any member or agent of the board. If an optometrist practices outside of or away from the location at which the optometrist's
certificate of licensure is displayed, the optometrist shall deliver to each person
examined or fitted with optical accessories by the optometrist, a receipt signed by
the optometrist in which the optometrist shall set forth the amounts charged, the
optometrist's post-office address, and the number assigned to the optometrist's certificate
of licensure. The information may be provided as part of a prescription given to the person. (C) 1 Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code does not apply to certificates issued under division
(A)(2) or (3) of this section. 1
Division designator so as a result of harmonization of 2022 S 131 and 2022 H 509.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4725.13
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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