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TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 14TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD
CHAPTER 273GENERAL RULES
RULE §273.18Clinical Instruction for Optometry Student

A student currently enrolled in an approved college of optometry or school may participate in clinical instruction and practice, provided that:

  (1) The clinical instruction and practice is conducted on the premises of an approved college of optometry or school, or the affiliated clinics and offices, under the instruction and supervision of a licensed optometrist, or physician employed by the college of optometry; or

  (2) The clinical instruction and practice is conducted as an externship in the office of a licensed optometrist or physician appointed as a clinical instructor by an approved college of optometry or school. The clinical training must be under the instruction and supervision of the appointed clinical instructor.


Source Note: The provisions of this §273.18 adopted to be effective September 16, 2024, 49 TexReg 7324

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