Any licensed hearing instrument specialist, when dealing with a person eighteen years of age or under, shall ensure that the person has been examined by an otolaryngologist or a physician licensed to practice in Missouri, or a licensed audiologist, and has received a written recommendation from such health care professional within ninety days prior to the fitting.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 346.025
Purchasers under eighteen — outside examination required
Known as the Hearing Instrument Specialists Act
The act spans §§ 346–346 (27 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1995; (L. 1973 H.B. 396 & 257 § 5, A.L. 1995 S.B. 69, et al.)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.