Business and Professions Code § 2538.37

ARTICLE 8. Hearing Aid Dispensers

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2538.37Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 449, Sec. 9. (SB 933) Effective January 1, 2012.

No hearing aid shall be sold by an individual licensed under this chapter, to a person 16 years of age or younger, unless within the preceding six months a recommendation for a hearing aid has been made by both a board-certified, or a board-eligible physician specializing in otolaryngology, and by a state licensed audiologist. A replacement of an identical hearing aid within one year shall be an exception to this requirement.