New Jersey Statutes 45:9A-24. Written recommendation to consult licensed physician; conditions; signature for receipt; list of physicians
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:9A-24
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
(a) visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear,
(b) history of, or active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days,
(c) history of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days,
(d) acute or chronic dizziness,
(e) unilateral hearing loss of sudden or recent onset within the previous 90 days,
(f) significant air-bone gap.
A person receiving the written recommendation to purchase a hearing aid shall sign a receipt for the same.
The licensee shall provide the prospective hearing aid user with a list of at least three physicians specializing in diseases of the ear, practicing in the area, and their addresses or if none are practicing in the area, then a list of at least three physicians and their addresses.
L.1973, c. 19, s. 24, eff. Jan. 31, 1973.