The examination provided in Section 73-14-19 shall be selected by the board, with advice of the council, and may also include an oral examination at the discretion of the board. The tests under this section shall not include questions requiring a medical or surgical education. It is the intent of this section that the exams administered under this chapter be of such a level as to provide that at a minimum an individual having a high school education or its equivalent and with appropriate study, training and supervision under the direction of a qualified hearing aid specialist should be able to pass.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 73 - Professions and Vocations
Chapter 14 - Hearing Aid Dealers
§ 73-14-1. Administration of chapter
§ 73-14-7. Powers and duties of State Board of Health; Hearing Aid Advisory Council
§ 73-14-13. Bills of sale to be delivered to persons supplied with hearing aids
§ 73-14-15. Furnishing of hearing aids without license or certificate of endorsement prohibited
§ 73-14-17. Application for license
§ 73-14-19. Applicant to appear for examination upon payment of fee
§ 73-14-21. Subjects included in examination
§ 73-14-23. Registration and issuance of licenses
§ 73-14-25. Licensure upon passing examination in other jurisdiction; reciprocity
§ 73-14-31. Renewal of licenses; continuing education requirement
§ 73-14-33. Place of practice; licensee with principal place of business not within state