Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-8-127

Prohibition against requirement of minimum purchase of ophthalmic materials as a condition of participation in vision or health care plan

Known as the Optometry Law

The act spans §§ 63–63 (29 sections).

Acts 2005, ch. 123, § 1.

(1) No person shall require an optometrist to purchase a minimum quantity or minimum dollar amount of a specified brand of ophthalmic materials in order to participate as a provider in a vision or other health care plan.

(2) An optometrist may file an action in the chancery court of the county in which the optometrist's office is located to enjoin a violation of this section. If successful in establishing a violation, the optometrist may recover court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.