BEFORE THE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

STATE OF MONTANA

 

In the matter of the amendment of ARM 24.168.2301 unprofessional conduct, the adoption of NEW RULE I nonroutine applications, and the repeal of ARM 24.168.2115 renewals

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NOTICE OF AMENDMENT, ADOPTION, AND REPEAL

 

TO: All Concerned Persons

 

            1. On October 9, 2014, the Board of Optometry (board) published MAR Notice No. 24-168-41 regarding the public hearing on the proposed amendment, adoption, and repeal of the above-stated rules, at page 2350 of the 2014 Montana Administrative Register, Issue No. 19.

 

            2. On November 5, 2014, a public hearing was held on the proposed amendment, adoption, and repeal of the above-stated rules in Helena. No comments were received by the November 14, 2014, deadline.

 

            3. The board has amended ARM 24.168.2301 exactly as proposed.

 

            4. The board has adopted NEW RULE I (24.168.407) exactly as proposed.

 

            5. The board has repealed ARM 24.168.2115 exactly as proposed.

 

 

 

                                                                     BOARD OF OPTOMETRY

                                                                     DOUG KIMBALL, PRESIDENT

 

/s/ DARCEE L. MOE                                 /s/ PAM BUCY

Darcee L. Moe                                         Pam Bucy, Commissioner

Rule Reviewer                                          DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

 

 

            Certified to the Secretary of State February 2, 2015