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Sec. 2705.

An individual shall not be registered as an ocularist until the individual meets the following requirements:

(a) Is at least 18 years of age.

(b) Has graduated from an accredited high school or has an equivalent education.

(c) Is of good moral character.

(d) Has done 1 or more of the following:

(i) Successfully completed at least 5 years of apprenticeship training under an ocularist in this state.

(ii) Successfully completed a prescribed course in ocularist training programs in a college, teaching facility, or university approved by the department.

(iii) Been principally engaged in the practice of ocularism outside this state for at least 5 years and been employed by an ocularist, optometrist, or physician for at least 1 year in this state.