148C.9  Eye examination restricted.

A physician assistant shall not be permitted to prescribe lenses, prisms, or contact lenses for the aid, relief, or correction of human vision. A physician assistant shall not be permitted to measure the visual power and visual efficiency of the human eye, as distinguished from routine visual screening, except in the personal presence of a supervising physician at the place where such services are rendered.

Section History: Early form

  [C73, 75, 77, 79, § 148B.9; C81, § 148C.9]

Section History: Recent form

  88 Acts, ch 1225, §23


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