§ 90-255 – Rebates.
90-255. Rebates. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to offer or give any gift or premium or discount, directly or indirectly, or in any form or manner participate in the division, assignment, rebate or refund of fees or parts thereof with any ophthalmologist, optometrist, or wholesaler, for the purpose of diverting […]
§ 90-255.1 – Sale of flammable frames.
90-255.1. Sale of flammable frames. No person shall distribute, sell, exchange or deliver, or have in his possession with intent to distribute, sell, exchange or deliver any eyeglass frame or sunglass frame which contains any form of cellulose nitrate or other highly flammable materials. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty […]
§ 90-254 – General penalty for violation.
90-254. General penalty for violation. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this Article for which no other penalty has been provided shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) or imprisoned for a period of not more than 12 months, or both, in the discretion of […]
§ 90-245 – Collection of fees.
90-245. Collection of fees. The administrator for the Board is hereby authorized and empowered to collect in the name and on behalf of this Board the fees prescribed by this Article and shall turn over to the State Treasurer all funds collected or received under this Article, which funds shall be credited to the North […]
§ 90-246 – Fees.
90-246. Fees. In order to provide the means of administering and enforcing the provisions of this Article and the other duties of the North Carolina State Board of Opticians, the Board is hereby authorized to charge and collect the following fees: (1)……. Each examination……………………………………………………………………… $300.00 (2)……. Each initial license……………………………………………………………………. $100.00 (3)……. Each renewal of license……………………………………………………………… […]
§ 90-248 – Compensation and expenses of Board members and secretary.
90-248. Compensation and expenses of Board members and secretary. Each member of the Board shall receive for his or her services for time actually in attendance upon Board meetings and affairs of the Board only, the amount of per diem provided by G.S. 138-5 and shall be reimbursed for subsistence, mileage and necessary expenses incurred […]
§ 90-249 – Powers of the Board.
90-249. Powers of the Board. (a) The Board shall have the power to make rules, not inconsistent with this Article and the laws of the State of North Carolina, with respect to the following areas of the business of opticianry in North Carolina: (1) Misrepresentation to the public. (2) Baiting or deceptive advertising. (3) Continuing […]
§ 90-249.1 – Disciplinary actions.
90-249.1. Disciplinary actions. (a) The Board may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue, renew, or reinstate any license for any of the following: (1) Offering to practice or practicing as a dispensing optician without a license. (2) Aiding or abetting an unlicensed person in offering to practice or practicing as a dispensing optician. (3) Selling, […]
§ 90-250 – Sale of optical glasses.
90-250. Sale of optical glasses. No optical glass or other kindred products or instruments of vision shall be dispensed, ground or assembled in connection with a given formula prescribed by a licensed physician or optometrist except under the supervision of a licensed dispensing optician and in a registered optical establishment or office. Provided, however, that […]
§ 90-251 – Licensee allowing unlicensed person to use his certificate or license.
90-251. Licensee allowing unlicensed person to use his certificate or license. Each licensee licensed under the provisions of this Article who shall rent, loan or allow the use of his registration certificate or license to an unlicensed person for any unlawful use shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1951, c. 1089, s. 18; […]