Hearing Aid Dispenser Exam Law & Public Safety: Definitions

Hearing Aid Dispenser Exam Law & Public Safety: Definitions "Act" means the NJ Hearing Aid Dispenser Act as amended and/or supplemented "Advertisement" means any attempt, directly or indirectly by publication, display dissemination or circulation, in print, or electronic media, which induces or attempts to induce any person to purchase or enter into an agreement to purchase a hearing aid, services and or merchandise from a licensee "Board" the State board of Medical Examiners "Committee" the Hearing Aid Dispenser Examining Committee "Hearing Aid" a hearing aid as defined by the N.J.S.A 45:9A-2 (c) and includes the ear mold system "Licensee" any person who has been duly issued a license to fit and dispense hearing aids in accordance with N.J.S.A 45:9A-1 "Place of practice" the actual and physical location of the office and business address from which the licensee conducts his or her business and where relevant books and records are maintained "Sponsor" any person holding a valid license for more than two years who is deemed qualified by the Committee to instruct, train and supervise in the requisite skills, methods and techniques so as to insure competency in the fitting and dispensing of hearing aids and who has assumed the responsibilities for supervising and training in accordance with NJSA 45:9A-16 and the provisions of this subchapter "Temporary license" a temporary license as defined by the N.J.S.A 45:9A-16(a) and the provisions of this subchapter "Training permit" means a temporary license as defined by the N.J.S.A. 45:9A-16 (b) and the provision of this subchapter