{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-304.38-1955","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 304.38-1955","heading":"Construction of provisions for services by licensed optometrist or","body":"licensed ophthalmic dispenser to include same services from licensed\nphysician.\nAny certificate, agreement, or contract issued in this state by a health maintenance\norganization wh ich provides coverage for services which can be lawfully performed\nwithin the statutory scope of practice of a duly -licensed optometrist or duly -licensed\nophthalmic dispenser shall be deemed to provide benefits for such services whether\nperformed by a duly -licensed physician or a duly -licensed optometrist or duly -licensed\nophthalmic dispenser, notwithstanding any provision contained in the certificate,\nagreement, or contract.","path":[],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=29999","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:57:56Z","sha256":"091739c9a2da06e578cd879a603ed603a536143af987c0013c617c95b84f17fd","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-304.38-195","next":"us-ky/krs-304.38-196"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}