Christopher Frey, O.D., filed on September 27, 2012.; The Petitioner seeks the Board’s guidance regarding Section 463.002(5), Florida Statutes and Rule 64B13-3.010 (3), F.A.C. Specifically, whether intraductal probing of the meibomian gland to ...

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Optometry

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
64B13-3.010: Standards of Practice
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Optometry has received the petition for declaratory statement from Christopher Frey, O.D., filed on September 27, 2012.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Section 463.002(5), Florida Statutes and Rule 64B13-3.010 (3), F.A.C. as it applies to the petitioner.
The Petitioner seeks the Board’s guidance regarding Section 463.002(5), Florida Statutes and Rule 64B13-3.010 (3), F.A.C. Specifically, whether intraductal probing of the meibomian gland to provide relief from dry eye syndrome with non-incisional instruments falls within the scope of optometry.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Bruce Deterding, Executive Director, at the above address or telephone [phone].
Please refer all comments to: Board of Optometry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257, within 14 days of publication of this notice.