RCW 18.35.030
Receipt required—Contents.
Any person who engages in fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments shall provide to each person who enters into an agreement to purchase a hearing instrument a receipt at the time of the agreement containing the following information:
(1) The seller's name, signature, license, or permit number, address, and phone number of his or her regular place of business;
(2) A description of the instrument furnished, including make, model, circuit options, and the term "used" or "reconditioned" if applicable;
(3) A disclosure of the cost of all services including but not limited to the cost of testing and fitting, the actual cost of the hearing instrument furnished, the cost of ear molds if any, and the terms of the sale. These costs, including the cost of ear molds, shall be known as the total purchase price. The receipt shall also contain a statement of the purchaser's recision rights under this chapter and an acknowledgment that the purchaser has read and understands these rights. Upon request, the purchaser shall also be supplied with a signed and dated copy of any hearing evaluation performed by the seller.
(4) At the time of delivery of the hearing instrument, the purchaser shall also be furnished with the serial number of the hearing instrument supplied.
[ 2002 c 310 § 3; 1996 c 200 § 4; 1983 c 39 § 3; 1973 1st ex.s. c 106 § 3.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2002 c 310: See note following RCW 18.35.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 18 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 18.35 - Hearing and Speech Services.
18.35.005 - Regulation of health care professions—Criteria.
18.35.020 - Hearing instruments—Dispensing—License, certificate, permit required.
18.35.030 - Receipt required—Contents.
18.35.040 - Applicants—Generally.
18.35.050 - Examination—Required—When offered—Review.
18.35.060 - Interim permit—Issuance.
18.35.070 - Examination—Contents—Tests.
18.35.080 - License—Generally.
18.35.085 - Credentialing by endorsement.
18.35.095 - Licensure or certification—Inactive status.
18.35.100 - Place of business.
18.35.110 - Disciplinary action—Grounds.
18.35.120 - Disciplinary action—Additional grounds.
18.35.140 - Powers and duties of department.
18.35.161 - Board—Powers and duties.
18.35.162 - Unprofessional conduct.
18.35.172 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
18.35.175 - Unlawful sales practices.
18.35.180 - Application of Consumer Protection Act and False Advertising Act.
18.35.185 - Rescission of transaction—Requirements—Notice.
18.35.190 - Valid license prerequisite to suits.
18.35.200 - Other laws unaffected.
18.35.205 - Chapter exclusive.
18.35.220 - Violations—Cease and desist orders—Notice—Injunctions.
18.35.230 - Violations—Registered agent—Service.
18.35.240 - Violations—Surety bond or security in lieu of surety bonds.
18.35.250 - Violations—Remedies—Actions on bond or security.
18.35.260 - Misrepresentation of credentials.
18.35.270 - Assistant ratios—Data collection.
18.35.280 - Delegation to assistive personnel—Supervisor duties.
18.35.290 - Delegation to assistive personnel—Assistant duties.
18.35.300 - No requirement to contract with speech-language pathology assistant.
18.35.310 - Hearing instruments—Notice—Rules.
18.35.903 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.