KRS 320.380: Optometrist qualified as competent witness in optometry.

(1) The testimony of an optometrist duly licensed under the laws of the Commonwealth

of Kentucky shall be received by any official, board, commission or other agency of

the Commonwealth or any of its subdivisions or municipalities as qualified

evidence with respect to any matter defined in the law as constituting the practice of

optometry.

(2) Every such official, board, commission or other agency shall accept the services of

duly licensed optometrists without discrimination between optometrists and any

other persons authorized by law to render the same professional services, when such

services are desired, and shall pay for such services in the same manner as other

professions may be paid for the same services.