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| LegalText | 15 U.S.C. § 7601 | Availability of contact lens prescriptions to patients | us | united_states_code | code_section | 15 | COMMERCE AND TRADE | 102 | FAIRNESS TO CONTACT LENS CONSUMERS | 7601 | 15 U.S.C. § 7601 | current | 119-100 | 2026-06-26 | official | https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip | /us/usc/t15/s7601 | data/legal/raw/us/code/title-15/usc15.xml | d2d7966222a13f78ef9702e77f1a58394e336fb983bbe09856aed6f9d2a6a8e8 | 6982338d990ef19d6b52bff6825089bdd6d0ee1233d9382673faf533decd5059 | ea81c3fdfd9aad35b6f96d85b48c02d4552ad513ee9c31fafb78d5121a29306d | 2026-07-04 | official |
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15 U.S.C. § 7601 - Availability of contact lens prescriptions to patients
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(a) In general When a prescriber completes a contact lens fitting, the prescriber—
(1) whether or not requested by the patient, shall provide to the patient a copy of the contact lens prescription; and
(2) shall, as directed by any person designated to act on behalf of the patient, provide or verify the contact lens prescription by electronic or other means.
(b) Limitations 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.
(Pub. L. 108–164, § 2, Dec. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 2024.)
Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DatePub. L. 108–164, § 12, Dec. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 2028, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter and provisions set out as a note below] shall take effect 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 6, 2003].”
Short TitlePub. L. 108–164, § 1, Dec. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 2024, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter and provisions set out as a note above] may be cited as the ‘Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act’.”