2-15-1740. Board of hearing aid dispensers. (1) There is a board of hearing aid dispensers.
(2) The board consists of five members appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate, including:
(a) three members, each of whom must possess a current hearing aid dispenser license issued under Title 37, chapter 16, and have been a licensed hearing aid dispenser for at least 5 years before being appointed to the board; and
(b) two public members, at least one of whom may not be or have been an otolaryngologist, a licensed hearing aid dispenser, or a licensed audiologist, and at least one of whom must regularly use a hearing aid because of a demonstrated hearing impairment. One public member may meet both the conditions in this subsection (2)(b).
(3) Each member shall serve for 3-year terms. A member may not be reappointed within 1 year after the expiration of the member's second consecutive full term.
(4) The board is allocated to the department for administrative purposes only as prescribed in 2-15-121.
History: (1) thru (3)En. Sec. 4, Ch. 204, L. 1969; Sec. 66-3004, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 82A-1602.12 by Sec. 293, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 82A-1602.12, R.C.M. 1947; (4)En. 82A-1602 by Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 250, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 285, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 57, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 58, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 84, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 99, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 354, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 82A-1602, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 82A-1602(part), 82A-1602.12; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 244, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 247, L. 1981; MCA 1979, 2-15-1616; redes. 2-15-1850 by Sec. 4, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 444, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 404, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 481, L. 1997; Sec. 2-15-1850, MCA 1999; redes. 2-15-1740 by Sec. 221(2), Ch. 483, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 109, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 56, L. 2015.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 2. Government Structure and Administration
Chapter 15. Executive Branch Officers and Agencies
Part 17. Department of Labor and Industry
2-15-1701. Department of labor and industry -- head
2-15-1706. Commission for human rights -- allocation -- quasi-judicial
2-15-1707. Office of workers' compensation judge -- allocation -- appointment -- salary
2-15-1710. through 2-15-1729 reserved
2-15-1730. Alternative health care board -- composition -- terms -- allocation
2-15-1731. Board of medical examiners
2-15-1735. Board of nursing home administrators
2-15-1737. Board of chiropractors
2-15-1738. Board of radiologic technologists
2-15-1739. Board of speech-language pathologists and audiologists
2-15-1740. Board of hearing aid dispensers
2-15-1741. Board of psychologists
2-15-1742. Board of veterinary medicine
2-15-1743. Board of funeral service
2-15-1744. Board of behavioral health
2-15-1747. Board of barbers and cosmetologists
2-15-1748. Board of physical therapy examiners
2-15-1749. Board of occupational therapy practice
2-15-1750. Board of respiratory care practitioners
2-15-1751. Board of sanitarians
2-15-1753. Board of clinical laboratory science practitioners
2-15-1754. and 2-15-1755 reserved
2-15-1756. Board of public accountants
2-15-1757. Board of realty regulation
2-15-1758. Board of real estate appraisers
2-15-1759. and 2-15-1760 reserved
2-15-1761. Board of architects and landscape architects
2-15-1763. Board of professional engineers and professional land surveyors
2-15-1764. State electrical board
2-15-1766. through 2-15-1770 reserved
2-15-1771. Board of athletic trainers
2-15-1773. Board of outfitters
2-15-1774. through 2-15-1780 reserved