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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Every applicant for a license to practice optometry shall:
(a) Not have been convicted, found guilty, or received a withheld judgment or suspended sentence in this state or in any other state of a crime that is deemed relevant in accordance with section 67-9411(1), Idaho Code;
(b) Be more than twenty-one (21) years of age;
(c) Present certified evidence of graduation from an accredited college or university of optometry that meets the requirements in rules of the board;
(d) Pass an examination as provided in rules of the board; and
(e) Be certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents as provided in section 54-1501(3), Idaho Code, and in rules of the board.
(2) An applicant meeting the qualifications required in this chapter shall be issued a license to practice optometry in this state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Idaho Statutes Title 54. Professions, Vocations, and Businesses § 54-1520. License--Qualifications of applicants--Issuance - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/id/title-54-professions-vocations-and-businesses/id-st-sect-54-1520/
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