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title: "15 U.S.C. § 7606"
description: "Prohibition of certain waivers"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 7606 - Prohibition of certain waivers
## Text
A prescriber may not place on the prescription, or require the patient to sign, or deliver to the patient a form or notice waiving or disclaiming the liability or responsibility of the prescriber for the accuracy of the eye examination. The preceding sentence does not impose liability on a prescriber for the ophthalmic goods and services dispensed by another seller pursuant to the prescribers correctly verified prescription.
(Pub. L. 108164, § 7, Dec. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 2026.)
## Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective 60 days after Dec. 6, 2003, see section 12 of Pub. L. 108164, set out as a note under section 7601 of this title.