California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §2538.49: It is unlawful for a licensed hearing aid dispenser to fit or sell a hearing aid unless they first do all of the following: (a) Comply with all provisions of state laws and regulations relating to the

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What this law says, in plain English

Licensed hearing aid dispensers must comply with state law, directly observe ear canals, and inform purchasers of their office location and hours before fitting or selling hearing aids.

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It is unlawful for a licensed hearing aid dispenser to fit or sell a hearing aid unless they first do all of the following: (a) Comply with all provisions of state laws and regulations relating to the fitting or selling of hearing aids. (b) Conduct a direct observation of the purchaser’s ear canals. (c) Inform the purchaser of the address and office hours at which the licensee shall be available for fitting or postfitting adjustments and servicing of the hearing aid or aids sold.

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