It Shall Be the Ideal, and the Duty of the Members of the Alaska Optometric Association:
     TO KEEP the visual welfare of the patient uppermost at all times:
     TO PROMOTE in every possible way, in collaboration with this Association, better care of the visual needs of mankind;
     TO ENHANCE continuously their educational and technical proficiency to the end that their patients shall receive the benefits of all acknowledged improvements in visual care;
     TO SEE THAT no person shall lack for visual care, regardless of his financial status;
     TO ADVISE the patient whenever consultation with an optometric colleague or reference for other professional care seems advisable;
     TO HOLD in professional confidence all information concerning a patient and to use such data only for the benefit of the patient;
     TO CONDUCT themselves as exemplary citizens;
     TO MAINTAIN their offices and their practices in keeping with professional standards;
     TO PROMOTE and maintain cordial and unselfish relationships with members of their own profession and of other professions for the exchange of information to the advantage of mankind.