16 CFR § 456.5 - Federal or State employees.

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title: "16 CFR § 456.5 - Federal or State employees."
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title_name: "Commercial Practices"
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section_name: "Federal or State employees."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 57a."
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# 456.5 Federal or State employees.

This rule does not apply to ophthalmologists or optometrists employed by any Federal, State or local government entity.

[57 FR 18822, May 1, 1992. Redesignated at 89 FR 60774, July 26, 2024]