# KRS § 326.060: 326.060 Dispenser not to examine or treat eyes -- Fitting of contact lenses

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.060

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 326.060
- **Heading:** 326.060 Dispenser not to examine or treat eyes -- Fitting of contact lenses
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 326 / Section 326.060

## Text

326.060 Dispenser not to examine or treat eyes -- Fitting of contact lenses.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize or permit any ophthalmic

dispenser to hold himself out as being able to, or to either offer, undertake or attempt, by

any means or method, to examine or exercise eyes, to fit contact lenses, or to diagnose,

treat, correct, relieve, operate or prescribe for any human ailment, deficiency, deformity,

disease, injury, pain or physical condition except that an ophthalmic dispenser holding a

license as such issued hereunder may fit contact lenses under the supervision of a

physician, osteopath or optometrist.

## Nearby sections

- [KRS § 326.010 326.010 Definitions for chapter -- When prescriptions required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.010.md)
- [KRS § 326.020 326.020 Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers -- Membership -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Terms -- Powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.020.md)
- [KRS § 326.030 326.030 Licenses required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.030.md)
- [KRS § 326.035 326.035 Apprentice license and temporary apprentice permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.035.md)
- [KRS § 326.040 326.040 Issuance of license -- Fee -- Examinations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.040.md)
- [KRS § 326.060 326.060 Dispenser not to examine or treat eyes -- Fitting of contact lenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.060.md)
- [KRS § 326.070 326.070 Exemptions from chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.070.md)
- [KRS § 326.080 326.080 Renewal of licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.080.md)
- [KRS § 326.090 326.090 Causes for revocation or suspension of licenses -- Fines -- Reprimand](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.090.md)
- [KRS § 326.100 326.100 Hearings -- Appeals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.100.md)
- [KRS § 326.120 326.120 Deposit of fees in agency fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.120.md)
- [KRS § 326.990 326.990 Penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXVI_C326_S326.990.md)

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