7105 - Exempt persons.

§ 7105. Exempt persons.  Nothing in this article shall be construed to  affect or prevent:    a. A student from engaging in clinical practice under supervision of a  licensed optometrist or physician in a school of optometry in this state  registered by the department; or    b.  A  person  licensed  to  practice  optometry  from  using a degree  conferred in course after resident study by an  educational  institution  lawfully authorized by the state in which it is located to confer such a  degree.    c. An optometrist licensed in another state or country who is employed  on  a  full-time  basis by a registered school of optometry as a faculty  member with the rank of assistant professor or  higher  from  conducting  research  and  clinical demonstrations as part of such employment, under  the supervision of a licensed optometrist and on  the  premises  of  the  school.  No  fee may be charged for the practice of optometry authorized  by this subdivision.