Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Section 2-402.4 - Representation to Public Only by Persons Authorized as Audiology Assistants -- Words or Terms Limited to Authorized Audiology Assistants

(a)    Unless authorized to practice as an audiology assistant under this title or unless otherwise provided for under this article, a person may not represent to the public, by title, description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person:
        (1)    Is authorized to practice as an audiology assistant in the State; or
        (2)    Assists in the practice of audiology.
    (b)    Unless authorized to practice as an audiology assistant under this title or unless otherwise provided for under this article, a person may not use any word or term connoting professional proficiency in assisting the practice of audiology, including:
        (1)    “Audiology assistant”;
        (2)    “Audiologist assistant”;
        (3)    “Audiometry assistant”;
        (4)    “Audiometrist assistant”;
        (5)    “Audiological assistant”;
        (6)    “Hearing aid technician”; or
        (7)    “Cochlear implant technician”.

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