Ala. Code § 34-22-3: Intent of Chapter.

It is intended that this chapter shall furnish a complete and exclusive system, of and in itself, for obtaining the right to practice optometry in the State of Alabama and for the regulation of the practice of optometry therein; provided, that it is the intent of the Legislature that this chapter shall not have the effect of repealing any laws not dealing with the profession of optometry and specifically shall not have the effect of repealing Section 34-24-292.