37.86.801 : HEARING AID SERVICES, DEFINITIONS - Administrative Rules of the State of Montana

37.86.801 HEARING AID SERVICES, DEFINITIONS

(1) "Hearing aid" means an instrument or device designed for or represented as aiding or improving defective human hearing and includes the parts, attachments, or accessories of the instrument or device.

(2) "Hearing aid dispenser" or "dispenser" means a person holding a current license issued by the Montana Board of Hearing Aid Dispensers under Title 37, chapter 16, MCA to engage in selling, dispensing, or fitting hearing aids. The term does not include any person to the extent that the person acts beyond the scope of the person's hearing aid dispenser license.

(3) "Dispenser" also means a person holding a current audiology license issued by the Montana Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists under Title 37, chapter 15, MCA to engage in selling, dispensing, or fitting hearing aids.

History: 53-6-113, MCA; IMP, 53-6-101, 53-6-141, MCA; NEW, 1980 MAR p. 973, Eff. 3/14/80; AMD, 1998 MAR p. 2168, Eff. 8/14/98; TRANS, from SRS, 2000 MAR p. 481; AMD, 2011 MAR p. 2293, Eff. 10/28/11.

MAR Notices

Effective From

Effective To

History Notes

37-556

10/28/2011

Current

History: 53-6-113, MCA; IMP, 53-6-101, 53-6-141, MCA; NEW, 1980 MAR p. 973, Eff. 3/14/80; AMD, 1998 MAR p. 2168, Eff. 8/14/98; TRANS, from SRS, 2000 MAR p. 481; AMD, 2011 MAR p. 2293, Eff. 10/28/11.

8/14/1998

10/28/2011

History: Sec. 53-6-113, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-6-101 and 53-6-141, MCA; NEW, 1980 MAR p. 973, Eff. 3/14/80; AMD, 1998 MAR p. 2168, Eff. 8/14/98; TRANS, from SRS, 2000 MAR p. 481.