California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 5.5 — Registered Dispensing OpticiansArticle 2.5 — Nonresident Ophthalmic Lens DispensersSection 2564.71

(a) A person or entity located outside California shall not ship, mail, furnish, or deliver in any manner, ophthalmic lenses at retail to a patient at a California address unless the person is registered with the California State Board of Optometry.

(b) With regard to any person or entity subject to registration pursuant to this section, only spectacle lenses and replacement contact lenses provided pursuant to a valid prescription as described in Section 2564.76 may be shipped, mailed, furnished, or delivered directly to a patient.

Notes

Prohibits a person or entity located outside California from shipping, mailing, furnishing, or otherwise delivering retail ophthalmic lenses to a patient at a California address unless registered with the California State Board of Optometry. Limits registered nonresident delivery directly to patients to spectacle lenses and replacement contact lenses supplied under a valid prescription.

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