North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 93D North Carolina State Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Board

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-1.1. Hearing aid specialist; scope of practice
The scope of practice of a hearing aid specialist regulated pursuant to this Chapter shall include the following activities: (1) Fitting and selling hearing...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-2. Practice without license unlawful
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in any activity within the scope of practice of a hearing aid specialist, unless the...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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,...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-5. Requirements for registration; examinations; licenses
(a) No person shall undertake any activity within the scope of practice of a hearing aid specialist in this State unless the person first...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-6. Hearing aid specialists licensed in other States
Whenever the Board determines that another state or jurisdiction has requirements at least equivalent to those in effect pursuant to this Chapter for engaging...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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 or before the time...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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, except those making...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-10. Registration and notice
The Board shall register each apprentice, Registered Sponsor, and each person to whom it grants a license. The secretary-treasurer of the Board shall keep...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-11. Annual fees; failure to pay; expiration of license; occupational instruction courses
Every person licensed as a hearing aid specialist shall pay to the Board an annual license renewal fee in an amount set by the...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-12. License to be displayed at office
Every person to whom a license, apprenticeship certificate, or sponsor registration is granted shall display the same in a conspicuous part of his office...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-13. Discipline, suspension, revocation of licenses and registrations; records
(a) The Board may in its discretion administer the punishment of private reprimand, suspension of license or registration for a fixed period or revocation...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 93D-14. Persons not affected
(a) Nothing in this Chapter shall apply to a physician licensed to practice medicine or surgery in the State of North Carolina. (b) Any...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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 hearing...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 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...

Last modified: March 23, 2014