HRS §459-3
Who serves on the Hawaii optometry board
This section creates the Hawaii board of optometry and sets who can be on it. The board has seven members: five must be working optometrists with at least five years of experience, and two must be public members. One optometrist must come from a county other than Honolulu. Board members cannot be connected to an optometry school.
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The statute, as written — Hawaii board of optometry; members, appointment, qualifications
There shall be a board to be known as the Hawaii board of optometry, for the State. The board shall consist of seven members, five of whom shall be licensed optometrists who have actually engaged in the practice of optometry for at least five years and two of whom shall be public members. One of the five licensed optometrist members shall be from a county other than the city and county of Honolulu. No member of the board shall be a stockholder, member of the faculty, or on a board of trustees of any school of optometry.
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