Sec. 353.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 5.318(3), eff. April 2, 2015. (2) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 3.031(3), eff. September 1, 2015. (2-a) "Direct communication" includes communication by telephone, facsimile, or electronic mail. (3) "Disposable contact lenses" means soft contact lenses that: (A) are dispensed in sealed packages; (B) are sterilized and sealed by the manufacturer; and (C) according to the physician's, optometrist's, or therapeutic optometrist's instructions concerning wear, have a recommended lens replacement interval of less than three months. (3-a) "Executive commissioner" means the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission. (4) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 , Sec. 3.031(3), eff. September 1, 2015. (5) "Optometrist" means a person licensed to practice optometry or therapeutic optometry by the Texas Optometry Board. (6) "Pharmacist" means a person licensed to practice pharmacy by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. (7) "Physician" means a person licensed to practice medicine by the Texas Medical Board. (8) "Therapeutic optometrist" means a person licensed to practice therapeutic optometry by the Texas Optometry Board.
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