New Laws Affecting Optometry

As you know, optometry is a legislated profession. That’s why COA advocates on your behalf and keeps track of all of the new laws that affect your business. Several new laws took effect at the beginning of this year. If you missed it last month, please click here for a list of measures approved by the governor affecting optometry. Unless stated otherwise, all new laws took effect January 1, 2016.

Return on your dues investment: Information on and compliance with the applicable new laws listed about can return countless times a doctor’s annual dues investment in avoided penalties, fines and monetary civil judgements.