O-7 - Optometry Act

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24. An optometrist shall not designate himself, regarding his profession, as other than an optometrist.
He shall not assume the title of specialist nor indicate a specialty or special training. However, notwithstanding section 58.1 of the Professional Code (chapter C‐26), every optometrist who is a member of the Ordre des optométristes du Québec on 12 July 2000 may add the title of doctor in optometry to his name.
1973, c. 52, s. 24; 2000, c. 13, s. 84.
24. An optometrist shall not designate himself, regarding his profession, as other than an optometrist.
He shall not assume to title of specialist nor indicate a specialty or special training. Nor shall he assume the title of doctor or an abbreviation of that title, unless he is a physician or a dentist. However, he may add the title of doctor in optometry to his name.
1973, c. 52, s. 24.