PERMANENT RULES
(Board of Optometry)
Date of Adoption: January 10, 2003.
Purpose: Repeal of WAC 246-851-390 Practice under trade name. This rule was adopted to clarify the identity of the practitioner to the patient. Because other Board of Optometry rules govern the same activity in a clearer more well defined manner, this rule is redundant and should be repealed.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 246-851-390 Practice under trade name.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 18.54.070(2).
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 02-22-080 on November 5, 2002.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making:
New 0,
Amended 0,
Repealed 0;
Pilot Rule Making:
New 0,
Amended 0,
Repealed 0;
or Other Alternative Rule Making:
New 0,
Amended 0,
Repealed 1.
Effective Date of Rule:
Thirty-one days after filing.
January 14, 2003
R. Richard Ryan, Jr., O.D.
Chair, Board of Optometry
OTS-5966.1
REPEALER
The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:
| WAC 246-851-390 | Practice under trade name. |