Sec. 353.159. WAIVER OR DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY PROHIBITED


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  • A contact lens prescription may not contain, and a physician, optometrist, or therapeutic optometrist may not require a patient to sign, a form or notice that waives or disclaims the liability of the physician, optometrist, or therapeutic optometrist for the accuracy of:

    (1) the eye examination on which a contact lens prescription provided to the patient is based; or

    (2) a contact lens prescription provided to the patient.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.