Louisiana § RS 37:2445 - New application fee; qualifications
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§ RS 37:2445. New application fee; qualifications
A new applicant for a first-time license shall pay a fee of two hundred dollars and shall show to the satisfaction of the board that he:
(1) Is a person of good moral character.
(2) Is twenty-one years of age or older.
(3) Has an education equivalent to a four-year course in an accredited high school and two years of college or two years of accredited higher education or has continuously engaged in fitting and selling hearing aids during the two years preceding the effective date of this Chapter.
(4) Is free of contagious or infectious disease.
Acts 1968, No. 302, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1969; Acts 1989, No. 752, §1; Acts 2005, No. 261, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 37:2445 ("New application fee; qualifications") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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