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24Section
3. 446.04 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:
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1446.04
(4m) Violating subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
2V of ch. 150; and
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3Section
4. 447.07 (3) (km) of the statutes is created to read:
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447.07
(3) (km) Violated subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
5V of ch. 150.
SB640, s. 5
6Section
5. 448.01 (11) of the statutes is renumbered 448.01 (11) (intro.) and
7amended to read:
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448.01
(11) (intro.) "Unprofessional conduct" means
those any of the following:
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9(a) Those acts or attempted acts of commission or omission defined as unprofes
10sional conduct by the board under the authority delegated to the board by s. 15.08
11(5) (b)
and any.
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12(b) Any act by a physician or podiatrist in violation of ch. 161 or 450.
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13Section
6. 448.01 (11) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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448.01
(11) (c) Any act in violation of subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated
15under subch. V of ch. 150 by a person holding a license, certificate or limited permit
16granted by the board.
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17Section
7. 448.57 (2) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:
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448.57
(2) (gm) Violated subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
19V of ch. 150.
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20Section
8. 448.90 (2) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:
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448.90
(2) (gm) Violated subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
22V of ch. 150.
SB640, s. 9
23Section
9. 449.07 (1) (fc) of the statutes is created to read:
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449.07
(1) (fc) Violates subch. V. of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
25V of ch. 150;
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1Section
10. 449.19 of the statutes is amended to read:
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2449.19 Referral to other specialists. If, during the course of examining a
3person, an optometrist determines the existence of a pathological condition requiring
4treatment outside the scope of the practice of optometry, the optometrist shall so ad
5vise the person and shall refer the person to an appropriate medical specialist for fur
6ther evaluation.
No referral under this section may violate subch. V of ch. 150 or a
7rule promulgated under subch. V of ch. 150.
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8Section
11. 450.10 (1) (a) 3m. of the statutes is created to read:
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450.10
(1) (a) 3m. Violating subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under
10subch. V of ch. 150.
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11Section
12. 455.09 (1) (em) of the statutes is created to read:
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455.09
(1) (em) Violates subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
13V of ch. 150.
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14Section
13. 457.26 (2) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:
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457.26
(2) (gm) Violated subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
16V of ch. 150.
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17Section
14. 459.34 (2) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
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459.34
(2) (fm) Violated subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under subch.
19V of ch. 150.
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20Section
15. 459.46 (5) (b) 6m. of the statutes is created to read:
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459.46
(5) (b) 6m. Violated subch. V of ch. 150 or a rule promulgated under
22subch. V of ch. 150.
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24(1) This act first applies to referrals made on the effective date of this subsec
25tion.
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2(1)
This act takes effect on the first day of the 7th month beginning after publi
3cation.