TITLE 68: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS CHAPTER VII: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION SUBCHAPTER b: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS PART 1320 OPTOMETRIC PRACTICE ACT OF 1987 The General Assembly's Illinois Administrative Code database includes only those rulemakings that have been permanently adopted. This menu will point out the Sections on which an emergency rule (valid for a maximum of 150 days, usually until replaced by a permanent rulemaking) exists. The emergency rulemaking is linked through the notation that follows the Section heading in the menu. View Entire Part SUBPART A: OPTOMETRY Section 1320.20 Approved Programs of Optometry Section 1320.30 Application for Licensure Section 1320.35 Application for a Limited Residency License (Repealed) Section 1320.40 Examinations Section 1320.45 Fees (Emergency Expired) Section 1320.50 Endorsement Section 1320.55 Renewals (Renumbered) Section 1320.60 Inactive Status Section 1320.70 Restoration Section 1320.80 Continuing Education Section 1320.90 Minimum Eye Examination Section 1320.95 Minimum Equipment List Section 1320.100 Practice of Optometry Section 1320.105 Recordkeeping Section 1320.110 Advertising Section 1320.120 Granting Variances (Renumbered) SUBPART B: DIAGNOSTIC TOPICAL OCULAR PHARMACEUTICALS Section 1320.200 Standards (Repealed) Section 1320.210 Application for Diagnostic Certification (Repealed) Section 1320.220 Approved Diagnostic Topical Ocular Pharmacological Training (Repealed) Section 1320.230 Approved Diagnostic Topical Ocular Pharmaceutical Agents Pursuant to Section 15.1 of the Act (Repealed) Section 1320.240 Restoration of Diagnostic Certification (Repealed) Section 1320.250 Endorsement of Diagnostic Certification (Repealed) Section 1320.260 Renewal of Certification (Repealed) Section 1320.270 Display of Certification (Repealed) SUBPART C: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC OCULAR PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS Section 1320.300 Definitions and Standards Section 1320.310 Application for Therapeutic Certification (Repealed) Section 1320.315 Controlled Substance License Requirement Section 1320.320 Approved Therapeutic Ocular Training (Repealed) Section 1320.330 Approved Therapeutic Ocular Pharmaceutical Agents Pursuant to Section 15.1 of the Act Section 1320.335 Oral Pharmaceutical Agents Section 1320.340 Restoration of Therapeutic Certification (Repealed) Section 1320.350 Endorsement of Therapeutic Certification (Repealed) SUBPART D: GENERAL Section 1320.400 Fees Section 1320.410 Ancillary Licenses (Repealed) Section 1320.411 Ancillary Registrations Section 1320.420 Renewals Section 1320.430 Granting Variances

AUTHORITY: Optometric Practice Act of 1987 [225 ILCS 80]; Section 2105-15(7) of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 2105/2105-15(7)].

SOURCE: Adopted at 5 Ill. Reg. 5869, effective June 1, 1981; codified at 5 Ill. Reg. 11046; emergency amendment at 6 Ill. Reg. 916, effective January 6, 1982, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment at 6 Ill. Reg. 2273, effective January 29, 1982, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 7448, effective June 15, 1982; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 10032, effective August 1, 1982; amended at 9 Ill. Reg. 1092, effective January 11, 1985; amended at 10 Ill. Reg. 7340, effective April 16, 1986; transferred from Chapter I, 68 Ill. Adm. Code 320 (Department of Registration and Education) to Chapter VII, 68 Ill. Adm. Code 1320 (Department of Professional Regulation) pursuant to P.A. 85-225, effective January 1, 1988, at 12 Ill. Reg. 1821; emergency amendment at 12 Ill. Reg. 1925, effective January 1, 1988, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired May 30, 1988; amended at 12 Ill. Reg. 11447, effective June 27, 1988; amended at 13 Ill. Reg. 6994, effective April 25, 1989; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 14128, effective August 15, 1990; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 18096, effective October 4, 1993; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 21501, effective December 1, 1993; amended at 19 Ill. Reg. 17150, effective December 19, 1995; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 9068, effective July 1, 1996; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 16040, effective November 24, 1997; amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 5744, effective April 30, 1999; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 3656, effective February 15, 2000; amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 2677, effective January 31, 2003; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 4945, effective March 3, 2004; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 16247, effective December 2, 2004; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 20616, effective December 6, 2005; amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 4339, effective March 5, 2007; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 3243, effective February 21, 2008; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 2883, effective February 18, 2010; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 10006, effective June 29, 2012; amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 11400, effective September 8, 2017; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 18613, effective November 4, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 2832, effective March 12, 2021; emergency amendment at 46 Ill. Reg. 5776, effective March 25, 2022, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment to emergency rule at 46 Ill. Reg. 10687, effective June 3, 2022, for the remainder of the 150 days; emergency rule as amended expired August 21, 2022; amended at 48 Ill. Reg. 6008, effective April 5, 2024.