17:48A-29 - Optometrist, services performed by - New Jersey Statutes

17:48A-29.  Optometrist, services performed by    Notwithstanding any other provision of the act to which this act is a supplement, benefits shall not be denied to an eligible individual for eligible  services when such services are performed or rendered such persons by a duly  licensed optometrist within the scope of his practice.  The practice of an  optometrist shall be deemed to be within the provision of the act to which this  act is a supplement and duly licensed optometrists shall have the privileges  and benefits in the scope of their practice under such act as are afforded  thereunder to licensed physicians and surgeons in the scope of their practice.

     L.1967, c. 34, s. 1, eff. April 27, 1967.