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Key Facts: KY Opto Juris Exam
50
Questions (approx)
KY Board
75%
Passing Score
KBOE
KRS 320
Practice Act
KY Statutes
15h/yr
CE Required (TPA)
KY renewal
$500
CE Non-Compliance Fine
KBOE
The KY Optometry Jurisprudence Exam covers KRS 320 scope of practice (expanded therapeutic procedures including laser trabeculoplasty, YAG capsulotomy, peripheral iridotomy), 15h/year CE for TPA (7h ocular disease, 5h ETP additional), DEA/KASPER registration, 2h annual pain management course, $500 CE non-compliance fine, and board sole authority over scope definition.
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1The primary Kentucky statute governing optometry is:
2Which entity has sole authority to determine what constitutes optometry practice in Kentucky?
3Kentucky TPA-certified optometrists need how many CE hours annually?
4Of the 15 annual CE hours, how many must relate to ocular disease diagnosis, treatment, and management?
5Kentucky optometrists with expanded therapeutic procedures (ETP) credential need how many additional annual CE hours?
6Maximum online/asynchronous CE hours per year for Kentucky optometrists:
7All Kentucky optometrists with a DEA number must register with:
8Kentucky optometrists with DEA numbers must complete how many annual CE hours in pain management/addiction?
9Failure to submit CE by December 31 in Kentucky results in:
10Kentucky administrative regulations for optometry are found in:
About the KY Opto Juris Exam
The Kentucky Optometry Jurisprudence Exam tests knowledge of KRS Chapter 320 and 201 KAR Chapter 5 governing optometric practice in Kentucky.
Exam sponsor: Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
50 questions
Time Limit
Varies by format
Passing Score
75%
Reported exam pass rate: Not publicly reported. Exam sponsor website
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Practice Act & Scope
KRS 320, expanded therapeutic procedures, laser authority, board sole authority
Prescribing & Therapeutics
TPA certification, ETP laser procedures (trabeculoplasty, YAG, iridotomy), DEA/KASPER
Licensing & CE
15h/year CE (TPA), 7h ocular disease, 5h ETP additional, 2h pain management, KASPER
Ethics & Professional Conduct
Professional conduct, patient records, informed consent, disciplinary actions
Preparing for the KY Opto Juris Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75%
- Exam length: 50 questions
- Time limit: Varies by format
- Exam / certification fees: $200 (residents) / $400 (non-residents) Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Kentucky law governs optometry?
KRS Chapter 320 with administrative rules in 201 KAR Chapter 5. The KBOE has sole authority over scope definition.
Can Kentucky optometrists perform laser procedures?
Yes, ETP-credentialed optometrists can perform laser trabeculoplasty, peripheral iridotomy, iridoplasty, YAG capsulotomy, and LASEK.
How many CE hours does Kentucky require?
15 hours annually for TPA (7h ocular disease), plus 5h for ETP (all in-person). 5h max online. 2h pain management for DEA holders.
What is KASPER?
Kentucky All Scheduled Prescriptions Electronic Reporting - the prescription drug monitoring program. DEA holders must register.
What is the CE non-compliance penalty?
$500 fine for failure to submit CE by December 31.