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Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987

  • 225 ILCS 80/1— The practice of optometry in the State of Illinois is hereby declared to affect the public health, safety and welfare and to be subject to regulation and control in the public interest
  • 225 ILCS 80/2— This Act may be cited as the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987
  • 225 ILCS 80/3— Practice of optometry defined; referrals; manufacture of lenses and prisms
  • 225 ILCS 80/4— No person shall practice, or attempt to practice, optometry, as defined in this Act, without a valid license as an optometrist issued by the Department
  • 225 ILCS 80/4.5— Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty
  • 225 ILCS 80/5— Title and designation of licensed optometrists
  • 225 ILCS 80/6— Display of license; change of address; record of examinations and prescriptions
  • 225 ILCS 80/7— Additional practice locations
  • 225 ILCS 80/8— Permitted activities
  • 225 ILCS 80/9— Definitions
  • 225 ILCS 80/9.5— Change of address
  • 225 ILCS 80/10— Powers and duties of Department; rules; report
  • 225 ILCS 80/11— Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board
  • 225 ILCS 80/11.5— Optometric coordinator
  • 225 ILCS 80/12— Applications for licenses
  • 225 ILCS 80/12.5— Social Security Number on license application
  • 225 ILCS 80/13— Examination of applicants
  • 225 ILCS 80/14
  • 225 ILCS 80/15— (Repealed)
  • 225 ILCS 80/15.1— Diagnostic and therapeutic authority
  • 225 ILCS 80/15.2— (Repealed)
  • 225 ILCS 80/15.3— The Collaborative Optometric/Ophthalmological Task Force
  • 225 ILCS 80/15.4— Telehealth
  • 225 ILCS 80/16— Renewal, reinstatement or restoration of licenses; military service
  • 225 ILCS 80/17— Inactive status
  • 225 ILCS 80/18— Endorsement
  • 225 ILCS 80/19— Fees
  • 225 ILCS 80/20— Fund
  • 225 ILCS 80/21— The Department shall maintain a roster of the names and addresses of all licensees
  • 225 ILCS 80/22— Any person licensed under this Act may advertise the availability of professional services in the public media or on the premises where such professional services are rendered provided that such advertising is truthful and not misleading and is in conformity with rules promulgated by the Department
  • 225 ILCS 80/23— Practice by corporations
  • 225 ILCS 80/24— Grounds for disciplinary action
  • 225 ILCS 80/24.2— Prohibition against fee splitting
  • 225 ILCS 80/24.5— Suspension of license for failure to pay restitution
  • 225 ILCS 80/25— Returned checks; fines
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.1— Injunctions; criminal offenses; cease and desist orders
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.2— Investigation; notice
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.3— Formal hearing; preservation of record
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.4
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.5— Subpoena; oaths
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.6— Findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.7— Hearing officer
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.8— Service of report; rehearing; order
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.9— Substantial justice; rehearing
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.10— Order or certified copy as prima facie proof
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.11— At any time after the suspension or revocation of any license the Department may restore it to the accused person, unless after an investigation and a hearing, the Department determines that restoration is not in the public interest
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.12— Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall forthwith surrender the license to the Department and if the licensee fails to do so, the Department shall have the right to seize the license
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.13— Temporary suspension
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.14— All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the "Administrative Review Law", as amended, and all rules are adopted pursuant thereto
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.15— Certification of record
  • 225 ILCS 80/26.16— Any person who is found to have violated any provision of this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor
  • 225 ILCS 80/27— Administrative Procedure Act
  • 225 ILCS 80/28— It is declared to be the public policy of this State, pursuant to paragraphs (h) and (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, that any power or function set forth in this Act to be exercised by the State is an exclusive State power or function
  • 225 ILCS 80/29— All licenses and certificates of registration in effect on December 31, 1987 and issued pursuant to the "Illinois Optometric Practice Act", approved June 15, 1951, as amended, are reinstated for the balance of the term for which last issued
  • 225 ILCS 80/30— Confidentiality
  • 225 ILCS 80/31— Administration of vaccines