Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 8-601
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Current — January 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2019
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Eligible child” means a child who: (1) Is a resident of the State; (2) Is identified by an otolaryngologist or a licensed audiologist as having a hearing loss; (3) Has no immediate access to a hearing aid; and (4) Is under the age of 18 years.
(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.
(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 Loan Bank.
(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.
(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 Loan Bank Program.
(f) “Program” means the Hearing Aid and Language and Communication Video Loan Bank Program.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.