
Opticians Association Of Georgia
"The Opticians' Association of Georgia is a membership service association that represents opticians and contact lens technicians throughout the state. The Association's primary mission is to maintain high standards of practice within the profession, and in so doing, to protect and expand the ability of its members to compete in the prescription eye-wear marketplace."
https://oagonline.org/
Professional Opticians of Florida
"For nearly 40 years, the Professional Opticians of Florida (POF) has been dedicated to enhancing the competency of opticians, advancing the profession of opticianry, working to resolve the governmental policy issues affecting opticianry and to protecting the health and welfare of the public."
https://pof.org/
Opticians Association Of America
"In essence, the OAA is the collective voice of the opticianry industry. The ongoing mission of the OAA is to work with members, partners and other professionals—both inside and outside of our industry—to assure that opticians receive the recognition, respect, opportunity and protection you deserve."
https://oaa.org/
Georgia Board of Dispensing Opticians
"The Georgia State Board of Dispensing Opticians is a six-member board appointed by the Governor to protect, promote and preserve the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Georgia. The Board is composed of five licensed, practicing dispensing opticians and one consumer member. The Board reviews applications, licenses qualified applicants and regulates the practice of the licensees throughout the state. Complaints are investigated and, if warranted, disciplinary action may be taken by the Board. Board meetings are held quarterly at the Georgia Secretary of State Professional Licensing Boards Division..." - From the Secretory of State, Georgia Board of Dispensing Opticians webpage
You can find more information about the Board here
Dispensing Opticians Code of Ethics from Georgia's State Board of Dispensing Opticians
The following code of ethics is hereby adopted by the Board to govern and as a guide for the conduct of licensed dispensing opticians in the practice of opticianry in this state. Each licenses optician shall:
(a) Keep the visual welfare of the customer uppermost at all times;
(b) Promote in every possible way the better care of the visual needs of the citizens of this state;
(c) Enhance continuously his/her educational and technical proficiency to the end that his/her customers shall receive the benefits of all acknowledged improvements in visual care;
(d) See that no worthy person shall lack for opticianry service regardless of the financial status of the person;
(e) Advise each customer whenever consultation with an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist for professional care seems advisable;
(f) Hold in confidence all information concerning a customer and use such data only for the benefit of the customer;
(g) Conduct himself/herself as an exemplary citizen;
(h) Maintain his office and practice in harmony with true professional standards;
(i) Maintain and promote cordial and useful mutual relationships with members of his profession and other professions for the interchange of information for the advantage of mankind; and
(j) Refrain from any exaggeration of a customer's condition.
Chapter 420-4-.03 Conduct of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia