To be eligible for licensure as a hearing aid dealer and fitter, the applicant shall:
(1)  Provide verification acceptable to the board of:
(a)  Being at least twenty-one (21) years of age;
(b)  Never having had a license revoked or otherwise sanctioned as part of disciplinary action from this or any other state;
(c)  Never having been convicted, found guilty, or received a withheld judgment or suspended sentence in this state or in any other state of a crime that is deemed relevant in accordance with section 67-9411(1), Idaho Code; and
(d)  Never having been found by the board to have engaged in conduct prohibited by this chapter, provided however, the board may take into consideration the rehabilitation of the applicant and other mitigating circumstances when considering applications for licensure;

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Terms Used In Idaho Code 54-2916

  • Applicant: means a person applying for a license or permit under this chapter. See Idaho Code 54-2903
  • Board: means the speech, hearing and communication services licensure board. See Idaho Code 54-2903
  • Hearing aid: means any wearable electronic instrument or other device designed for the purpose of aiding or compensating for a loss of human hearing and any parts, attachments or accessories, including earmolds attached to the hearing aid, but excluding batteries and cords. See Idaho Code 54-2903
  • License: means a license issued by the board under this chapter. See Idaho Code 54-2903
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(2)  Provide educational documentation satisfactory to the board that the applicant has successfully graduated from a four (4) year course at an accredited high school or the equivalent; and
(3)  Provide documentation that the applicant has successfully passed an examination approved by the board.