{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-08.72.272","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 08.72.272","heading":"Pharmaceutical agents.","body":"(a) A licensee may prescribe and use a pharmaceutical agent, including a controlled substance, in the practice of optometry if the pharmaceutical agent is used in a manner consistent with standards adopted by the board in regulation. The standards must include limitations on practice adopted under AS 08.72.278.\n(b) [Repealed, § 7 ch 27 SLA 2010.]\n(c) [Repealed, § 7 ch 27 SLA 2010.]\n(d) In this section, “controlled substance” has the meaning given in AS 11.71.900.","path":["Title 8. Business and Professions.","Chapter 72. Optometrists.","Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#08.72.272","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:30Z","sha256":"2b4a6a511a5e01d9fec79d178dc6bc50c89cb37ade6494116e4cd1980ee4774c","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-08.72.270","next":"us-ak/as-08.72.273"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}