Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 26, § 3291
License required for hearing aid dispensers
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Current — June 1, 2022
As of July 1, 2021
(1) Unless a person is licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, he or she shall not: dispense or attempt to dispense hearing aids or hold himself or herself out as being able to dispense hearing aids; or
(1) Unless a person is licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, he or she shall not: dispense or attempt to dispense hearing aids or hold himself or herself out as being able to dispense hearing aids; or
(2) use in connection with his or her name any letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that he or she is a hearing aid dispenser.
(2) use in connection with his or her name any letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that he or she is a hearing aid dispenser.
(3) A person who violates a provision of this chapter or who obtains a license by fraud or misrepresentation shall be subject to the pertinent penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127.
(3) A person who violates a provision of this chapter or who obtains a license by fraud or misrepresentation shall be subject to the pertinent penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127.
(4) An audiologist licensed pursuant to this chapter may dispense hearing aids consistent with the requirements of this chapter. Licensed audiologists are not required to obtain a separate license to dispense hearing aids. Added 1989, No. 60, § 1; amended 2001, No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 47, eff. July 1, 2003; 2007, No. 29, § 47; 2015, No. 38, § 34, eff. Sept. 1, 2015.
(4) An audiologist licensed pursuant to this chapter may dispense hearing aids consistent with the requirements of this chapter. Licensed audiologists are not required to obtain a separate license to dispense hearing aids.
Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.