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§ 11-503. Restrictions on certain techniques.
 

An optometrist practicing in the State may not: 

(1) Use surgical lasers; 

(2) Perform any surgery, including cataract surgery or cryosurgery; 

(3) Perform a radial keratotomy; 

(4) Give an injection, except that an optometrist may give an injection of epinephrine in the appropriate dose for the treatment of acute anaphylaxis or emergency resuscitation; or 

(5) Except as provided under this title, dispense a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent to any person. 
 

[1995, ch. 521.] 
 

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Health-occupations > Title-11 > Subtitle-5 > 11-503

§ 11-503. Restrictions on certain techniques.
 

An optometrist practicing in the State may not: 

(1) Use surgical lasers; 

(2) Perform any surgery, including cataract surgery or cryosurgery; 

(3) Perform a radial keratotomy; 

(4) Give an injection, except that an optometrist may give an injection of epinephrine in the appropriate dose for the treatment of acute anaphylaxis or emergency resuscitation; or 

(5) Except as provided under this title, dispense a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent to any person. 
 

[1995, ch. 521.] 
 


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Health-occupations > Title-11 > Subtitle-5 > 11-503

§ 11-503. Restrictions on certain techniques.
 

An optometrist practicing in the State may not: 

(1) Use surgical lasers; 

(2) Perform any surgery, including cataract surgery or cryosurgery; 

(3) Perform a radial keratotomy; 

(4) Give an injection, except that an optometrist may give an injection of epinephrine in the appropriate dose for the treatment of acute anaphylaxis or emergency resuscitation; or 

(5) Except as provided under this title, dispense a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent to any person. 
 

[1995, ch. 521.]