16 CFR 315.8
§ 315.8 Prohibition of certain waivers.
United States · 16 CFR — Commercial Practices · Status: effective
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- 16 CFR 315.8, § 315.8 Prohibition of certain waivers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/64406
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A prescriber may not place on a 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 prescriber's correctly verified prescription.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.