74-5808. Same; certain acts prohibited; display of license or certificate. (a) No person shall engage in the sale of or practice of dispensing and fitting hearing instruments or display a sign or in any other way advertise or hold oneself out as a person who practices the dispensing and fitting of hearing instruments unless such person holds a current, unsuspended, unrevoked license issued by the board as provided in this act, or unless such person holds a current, unsuspended, unrevoked certificate of endorsement. The license or certificate required by this section shall be kept conspicuously posted in such person's office or place of business at all times.
(b) No person shall use the title "hearing instrument dispenser," "hearing aid dispenser," "hearing instrument specialist," "hearing aid specialist," "hearing aid dealer," "hearing instrument dealer" or any other comparable or similar term or by any other words, letters, abbreviations or insignia that indicate such person practices the fitting of hearing instruments unless such person is licensed by the board.
History: L. 1968, ch. 164, § 8; L. 2006, ch. 115, § 7; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities
Article 58 - Board Of Examiners In Fitting And Dispensing Of Hearing Instruments
74-5801 Board of examiners for hearing instruments, establishment.
74-5802 Same; appointment of members; qualifications; terms; vacancies; removal.
74-5804 Same; records; quorum; meetings open to public.
74-5805 Same; annual organization; compensation and expenses; fees, disposition; fee fund.
74-5806 Same; powers and duties; rules and regulations.
74-5808 Same; certain acts prohibited; display of license or certificate.
74-5809 Same; purchase agreement required; contents.
74-5810 Same; certain persons exempt from act.
74-5810a Board of examiners; fees established by rules and regulations; limitations.
74-5811 Qualifications for license applicants; fee required.
74-5814 Licensure; fee and audiometric equipment test documentation required; reciprocity.
74-5818 Denial, revocation, suspension or conditioning of license.
74-5820 Hearing on suspension, revocation or other disciplinary action of license; notice.
74-5821 Annual education requirement; denial of license; renewal or reinstatement of license.
74-5826 Violations of act; administrative fine; remedies; censure; revocation of license.