Ohio Code § 4725.66

Ohio Code § 4725.66. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4725.66.

The state vision professionals board shall establish a code of ethical practice for

individuals who hold a certificate of licensure issued by, or who are licensed or

registered, by the board in accordance with rules adopted under Chapter 119. of the

Revised Code.  In establishing the codes of ethical practice, the board shall define unprofessional

conduct in the rules, which shall include engaging in a dual relationship with a client

or former client, committing an act of sexual abuse, misconduct, or exploitation of

a client or former client, and, except as permitted by law, violating client confidentiality. The codes of ethical practice may be based on any codes of ethical practice developed

by national organizations representing the interests of optometrists and dispensing

opticians.  The board may establish standards in its codes of ethical practice that are more

stringent than those established by national organizations. The board may take disciplinary action against an applicant or license holder for

violating any code of ethical practice established under this section.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4725.66
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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