15 U.S.C. § 7601
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- (a)When a prescriber completes a contact lens fitting, the prescriber—
- (b)A prescriber may not—
- (1)require purchase of contact lenses from the prescriber or from another person as a condition of providing a copy of a prescription under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) or verification of a prescription under subsection (a)(2);
- (2)require payment in addition to, or as part of, the fee for an eye examination, fitting, and evaluation as a condition of providing a copy of a prescription under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) or verification of a prescription under subsection (a)(2); or
- (3)require the patient to sign a waiver or release as a condition of verifying or releasing a prescription.