TITLE 68: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER VII: DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER b: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
PART 1215 MAIL ORDER CONTACT LENS ACT
SECTION 1215.10 DEFINITIONS


 

Section 1215.10  Definitions

 

"Act" shall mean the Mail Order Contact Lens Act [225 ILCS 83].

 

"Department" means the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.

 

"Mail order ophthalmic provider" means an entity located outside of Illinois who dispenses contact lenses to Illinois residents via the United States Postal Service, the Internet or other common carrier.

 

"Prescriber" means a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 [225 ILCS 60] or an optometrist licensed under the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987 [225 ILCS 80].