Chapter 93D North Carolina State Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Board
- § 93D-1 Definitions
For the purposes of this Chapter: (1) "Board" shall mean the North Carolina State Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Board. (2) "Fitting and selling hearing...
- § 93D-2 Fitting and selling without license unlawful
It shall be unlawful for any person to fit or sell hearing aids unless he has first obtained a license from the North Carolina State...
- § 93D-3 North Carolina State Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Board; composition, organization, duties and compensation
(a) There is hereby created a board whose duty it shall be to carry out the purposes and enforce the provisions of this Chapter, and...
- § 93D-4 Board may enjoin illegal practices
The Board may, if it finds that any person is violating any of the provisions of this Chapter, apply to superior court for a temporary...
- § 93D-5 Requirements for registration; examinations; apprentice licenses
(a) No person shall begin the fitting and selling of hearing aids in this State unless the person has been issued a license by the...
- § 93D-6 Persons selling in other jurisdictions
Whenever the Board determines that another state or jurisdiction has requirements at least equivalent to those in effect pursuant to this Chapter for the fitting...
- § 93D-7 Statements of sale
Every person fitting and selling a hearing aid, be it new or used, in the State of North Carolina, at the time of delivery of...
- § 93D-8 Examination of applicants; issue of license certificate
(a) Every applicant for a license who is notified by the Board that he has fulfilled the requirements of G.S. 93D‑5(a), except those making application...
- § 93D-9 Registration of apprentices
(a) Any person age 17 or older may apply to the Board for registration as an apprentice. Each applicant must be sponsored by a hearing...
- § 93D-10 Registration and notice
The Board shall register each apprentice and each person to whom it grants a license. The secretary‑treasurer of the Board shall keep a record of...
- § 93D-11 Annual fees; failure to pay; expiration of license; occupational instruction courses
Every licensed person who engages in the fitting and selling of hearing aids shall pay to the Board an annual license renewal fee in an...
- § 93D-12 License to be displayed at office
Every person to whom a license or apprenticeship registration is granted shall display the same in a conspicuous part of his office wherein the fitting...
- § 93D-13 Discipline, suspension, revocation of licenses; records
(a) The Board may in its discretion administer the punishment of private reprimand, suspension of license for a fixed period or revocation of license as...
- § 93D-14 Persons not affected
This Chapter shall not prevent any person from engaging in the measuring of human hearing for the purpose of selection of hearing aids, provided such...
- § 93D-15 Violation of Chapter
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this Chapter and any person who holds himself out to the public as a fitter and...
- § 93D-16 Severability
If any provision of the Chapter shall be declared unconstitutional or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or the application of the Chapter...
