About KBOE

The Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners is responsible for regulating the practice and licensure of optometry in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  The Board grants initial licensure to qualified optometrists and oversees the annual renewal of licenses.  The Board also investigates complaints against practitioners and is responsible for imposing disciplinary sanctions against those who violate Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 320.  The Board promulgates regulations concerning professional and business practice standards, continuing education and licensure requirements.

The Board of Optometric Examiners makes every attempt to ensure that the documents contained in this site are reliable and accurate.  The Board of Optometric Examiners makes no warranty, guarantee or promise, expressed or implied, as to the content of the documents.