(a) Notwithstanding § 17-84-101 et seq. or any other law to the contrary, a person who is licensed by the Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology under § 17-100-301 et seq. as an audiologist in this state shall not be required to be licensed by the Arkansas Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers.
(b) The Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology shall promulgate regulations governing the dispensing of hearing aids by audiologists licensed by the Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, provided that such regulations shall be no less stringent than the regulations adopted by the Arkansas Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers for the dispensing of hearing aids.
Section: Previous 17-100-202 17-100-203 17-100-204 17-100-206 17-100-207Last modified: November 15, 2016