2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-4702 — Sale or fitting of hearing aids; license required; posting.

Section 71-4702
Sale or fitting of hearing aids; license required; posting.

(1) No person shall engage in the sale of or practice of fitting hearing aids or display a sign or in any other way advertise or represent himself or herself as a person who practices the fitting and sale or dispensing of hearing aids unless he or she holds an unsuspended, unrevoked license issued by the department as provided in sections 71-4701 to 71-4719. The license shall be conspicuously posted in his or her office or place of business. A license shall confer upon the holder the right to select, fit, and sell hearing aids.

(2) Nothing in such sections shall prohibit a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust, association, or other like organization maintaining an established business address from engaging in the business of selling or offering for sale hearing aids at retail without a license if it employs only properly licensed natural persons in the direct sale and fitting of such products. Such corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust, association, or like organization shall file annually with the board a list of all licensed hearing aid instrument dispensers and fitters directly or indirectly employed by it. Such corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust, association, or like organization shall also file with the board a statement on a form approved by the board that it submits itself to the rules and regulations of the department and the provisions of such sections which the department deems applicable.

(3) Nothing in such sections shall prohibit the holder of a license from the fitting and sale of wearable instruments or devices designed for or offered for the purpose of conservation or protection of hearing.


Source:
    Laws 1969, c. 767, § 2, p. 2904

    Laws 1986, LB 701, § 2

    Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 149

    Laws 1992, LB 1019, § 79

    Laws 1993, LB 121, § 438



~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska

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