BEFORE THE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY

                                   DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

                                                       STATE OF MONTANA

 

In the matter of the amendment of ARM 24.168.402 licensure requirements, 24.168.406 military training or experience, 24.168.411 general practice requirements, 24.168.2301 unprofessional conduct, and 24.168.2307 screening panel, and the repeal of 24.168.711 ophthalmological diagnostic permissible drugs

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NOTICE OF AMENDMENT AND REPEAL

 

TO: All Concerned Persons

 

            1. On September 8, 2017, the Board of Optometry published MAR Notice No. 24-168-43 regarding the public hearing on the proposed amendment and repeal of the above-stated rules, at page 1474 of the 2017 Montana Administrative Register, Issue No. 17.

 

            2. On October 3, 2017, a public hearing was held on the proposed amendment and repeal of the above-stated rules in Helena. No comments were received by the October 6, 2017, deadline.

 

            3. The board has amended ARM 24.168.402, 24.168.406, 24.168.411, 24.168.2301, and 24.168.2307 exactly as proposed.

 

            4. The board has repealed ARM 24.168.711 exactly as proposed.

 

	BOARD OF OPTOMETRY DOUG KIMBALL, O.D., PRESIDENT
/s/ DARCEE L. MOE Darcee L. Moe Rule Reviewer	/s/ GALEN HOLLENBAUGH Galen Hollenbaugh, Commissioner DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

 

            Certified to the Secretary of State January 30, 2018.