Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Hearing Aid and Language and Communication Video Loan Bank Program
Section 8-601 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
    (b)    “Eligible individual” means an individual who:
        (1)    Is a resident of the State;
        (2)    Is identified by an otolaryngologist or a licensed audiologist as having a hearing loss; and
        (3)    (i)    Is under the age of 21 years; and
            (ii)    Has not graduated from high school.
    (c)    “Licensed audiologist” means an individual who is licensed to practice audiology under Title 2 of the Health Occupations Article.
    (d)    “Loan Bank” means the Hearing Aid and Language and Communication Video Loan Bank.
    (e)    “Otolaryngologist” means an individual who:
        (1)    Is licensed to practice medicine under Title 14 of the Health Occupations Article; and
        (2)    Specializes in otolaryngology.
    (f)    “Program” means the Hearing Aid and Language and Communication Video Loan Bank Program.

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