Notwithstanding any practice to the contrary, in an emergency situation or in the case of lost glasses, an optometrist or physician may authorize a new pair of prescription eyeglasses using the prescription from the old lenses or the last prescription available.
Minn. Stat. § 145.7131
EXCEPTION TO EYEGLASS PRESCRIPTION EXPIRATION.
Known as the Uniform Duties to Disabled Persons Act
The act spans §§ 145.075 to 145.988 (121 sections).
2014 c 291 art 10 s 1; 2017 c 59 s 4; 2018 c 170 s 4
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.