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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.44
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.44
It is unlawful to purchase or procure by barter any license issued by the board with intent to use the same as evidence of the holder’s qualification to practice the fitting or selling of hearing aids.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.45
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.45
It is unlawful to alter with fraudulent intent in any material regard a license issued by the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.46
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.46
It is unlawful to use or attempt to use any license issued by the board that has been purchased, fraudulently issued, counterfeited, or materially altered as a valid license.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.47
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.47
It is unlawful to willfully make any false statement in a material regard in an application for an examination before the board for a license.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.48
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.48
It is unlawful to engage in the practice of fitting or selling hearing aids in this state without having at the time of so doing a valid, unrevoked, and unexpired license or temporary license.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.49
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.49
It is unlawful for a licensed hearing aid dispenser to fit or sell a hearing aid unless they first do all of the following: (a) Comply with all provisions of state laws and regulations relating to the fitting or selling of hearing aids. (b) Conduct a direct observation of the pur
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.5
This article shall not be construed to limit the utilization of a speech aide or other personnel employed by a public school working under the direct supervision of a credentialed speech-language pathologist as set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 3051.1 of Title 5 of the Cali
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.50
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.50
It is unlawful to advertise by displaying a sign or otherwise or hold themselves out to be a person engaged in the practice of fitting or selling hearing aids without having at the time of so doing a valid, unrevoked license or temporary license.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.51
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.51
It is unlawful to engage in the practice of fitting or selling hearing aids without the licensee having and maintaining an established business address, routinely open for service to their clients.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.52
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.52
When tests are conducted by persons licensed under this article in connection with the fitting and selling of hearing aids, the provisions of this article shall apply.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.53
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.53
(a) A license issued under this article expires at midnight on its assigned renewal date. (b) To renew an unexpired license, the licensee shall, on or before the date of expiration of the license, apply for renewal on a form provided by the board, accompanied by the prescribed re
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.54
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.54
Except as otherwise provided in this article, an expired license may be renewed at any time within three years after its expiration on filing of an application for renewal on a form prescribed by the board, and payment of all accrued and unpaid renewal fees. If the license is ren
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.55
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.55
A license which has been suspended is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article but such renewal does not entitle the holder of the license, while it remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the fitting or selling of hearing aids, or
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.56
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.56
A license that is not renewed within three years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reissued, or reinstated thereafter, but the holder of the expired license may apply for and obtain a new license if all of the following apply: (a) They have not committed acts or
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.57
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.57
The amount of fees and penalties prescribed by this article shall be those set forth in this section unless a lower fee is fixed by the board: (a) The fee for applicants applying for the first time for a license is seventy-five dollars ($75), which shall not be refunded, except t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2538.7
(a) No person who is not registered as a speech-language pathology assistant shall utilize the title speech-language pathology assistant or a similar title that includes the words speech or language when combined with the term assistant. (b) No person who is not registered as a s
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.1
(a) (1) On and after January 1, 2010, in addition to satisfying the licensure and examination requirements described in Sections 2532, 2532.2, and 2532.25, no licensed audiologist shall sell hearing aids unless they complete an application for a dispensing audiology license, pay
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.10
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.10
A licensed dispensing audiologist shall, upon the consummation of a sale of a hearing aid, keep and maintain records in the licensed dispensing audiologist’s office or place of business at all times and each such record shall be kept and maintained for a seven-year period. These
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.12
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.12
A licensed audiologist who is the owner, manager, or franchisee at a location where hearing aids are fit or sold, shall be responsible for the adequacy of the fitting or selling of any hearing aid fit and sold by any licensee or licensees at that location.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.14
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.14
The provisions of subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 2538.11 and the provisions of Section 2538.12 do not apply to a licensed audiologist who satisfies the requirements of Section 2539.1.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.2
(a) Hearing aids may be sold by catalog or direct mail provided that: (1) The seller is licensed as an audiologist in this state and is authorized to sell hearing aids pursuant to Section 2539.1. (2) There is no fitting, selection, or adaptation of the instrument and no advice is
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.4
(a) To the extent not inconsistent with federal law, a licensed dispensing audiologist shall, before the consummation of a sale of a hearing aid that uses proprietary programming software or locked, nonproprietary programming software, provide the purchaser with a written notice
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.6
(a) Whenever any of the following conditions are found to exist either from observations by the licensed audiologist or on the basis of information furnished by the prospective hearing aid user, a licensed audiologist shall, prior to fitting or selling a hearing aid to any indivi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2539.8
No hearing aid shall be sold by an individual licensed as an audiologist under this chapter to a person 16 years of age or younger, unless within the preceding six months a recommendation for a hearing aid has been made by both a board-certified, or a board-eligible physician spe
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2540
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2540
No person other than a physician and surgeon or optometrist may measure the powers or range of human vision or determine the accommodative and refractive status of the human eye or the scope of its functions in general or prescribe ophthalmic devices.