NAC637.239. Adoption by reference of certain standards for prescription ophthalmic lenses.

     1. The Board hereby adopts by reference for use in this State the recommendations of the American National Standards Institute for prescription ophthalmic lenses set forth in ANSI Z80.1-2005, as those standards existed on April 17, 2008.

     2. If the publication adopted by reference in subsection 1 is revised, the Board will review the revision to determine its suitability for this State. If the Board determines that the revision is not suitable for this State, the Board will hold a public hearing to review its determination and give notice of that hearing within 90 days after the date of the publication of the revision. If, after the hearing, the Board does not revise its determination, the Board will give notice that the revision is not suitable for this State within 90 days after the hearing. If the Board does not give such notice, the revision becomes part of the publication adopted by reference pursuant to subsection 1.

     3. A copy of the publication adopted by reference in subsection 1 may be obtained from the American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 4th Floor, New York, New York 10036, by telephone at [phone] or at the Internet address http://www.webstore.ansi.org, at a price of $63.20 for members and $79.00 for nonmembers.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Dispensing Opt. by R201-07, eff. 4-17-2008)