Section 3040 - Unlawful practice of optometry(a) It is unlawful for a person to engage in the practice of optometry or to advertise or hold himself or herself out as an optometrist without a valid, unrevoked California optometrist license. The practice of optometry includes the performing or controlling of any acts set forth in Section 3041.(b) In any prosecution for a violation of this section, the use of test cards, test lenses, or of trial frames is prima facie evidence of the practice of optometry.Ca. Bus. and Prof'l. Code § 3040
Amended by Stats 2018 ch 703 (SB 1491),s 24, eff. 1/1/2019.Amended by Stats 2013 ch 473 (SB 821),s 6, eff. 1/1/2014.Amended by Stats 2004 ch 426 (AB 2464), s 28, eff. 1/1/2005.