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Alaska Statutes.
Title 8. Business and Professions
Chapter 72. Optometrists
Section 272. Use of Pharmaceutical Agents.
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AS 08.72.272. Use of Pharmaceutical Agents.

(a) A licensee may prescribe and use a pharmaceutical agent in the practice of optometry if

(1) the pharmaceutical agent is a drug topically applied to the human eye and its appendages; and

(2) the person holds a license endorsement issued by the board authorizing the prescription and use of pharmaceutical agents.

(b) A licensee may not purchase, possess, prescribe, or use a pharmaceutical agent unless the licensee has obtained a license endorsement under AS 08.72.175 .


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