Section 32Sec./Art. 32

Prohibited Acts. - The following acts are prohibited:

a. Giving false or forged evidence of any kind to the Board or to any member thereof for the purpose of obtaining a certificate of registration or a professional license;

b. Assumption, use or advertisement by a person, not holding a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional license in accordance with this Act, of a description, in connection with his name or title, tending to convey the impression that he is a duly registered optometrists;

c. Any form of advertisement in media outlets giving information and impression to the public that the particular optometrist is better than the others, is collecting lower professional fees or selling cheaper frames or lenses;

d. The use of diagnostic pharmaceutical agents by an untrained optometrist, in violation of Section 31 hereof, whether or not such use results in injury to the patient;

e. The use by any optometrist of pharmaceutical agents other than those which he is authorized to use;

f. Engaging in unauthorized practice of optometry as defined in Section 5 of this Act; and

g. Violation by any person, whether natural or juridical, of any of the provisions of this Act and the rules and regulations promulgated for its effective implementation.