Idaho Code § 54-1520: license — Qualifications of applicants — issuance.

(1) Every applicant for a license to practice optometry shall:

(a) Not have been convicted, found guilty, or received a withheld judgment or suspended sentence in this state or in any other state of a crime that is deemed relevant in accordance with section 67-9411(1), Idaho Code;

(b) Be more than twenty-one (21) years of age;

(c) Present certified evidence of graduation from an accredited college or university of optometry that meets the requirements in rules of the board;

(d) Pass an examination as provided in rules of the board; and

(e) Be certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents as provided in section 54-1501(3), Idaho Code, and in rules of the board.

(2) An applicant meeting the qualifications required in this chapter shall be issued a license to practice optometry in this state.