Nebraska § 38-1526 - Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 38-1526 — Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38-1526. Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required.

A purchaser of a hearing instrument shall not be required to obtain a medical evaluation for the repurchase of a hearing instrument after a medical evaluation has been obtained for certain otologic conditions that are permanent and would be reidentified at each hearing assessment. Such conditions shall include, but not be limited to:

(1) Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear;

(2) Unilateral or asymmetric hearing loss, assuming no change in thresholds; and

(3) Audiometric air-bone gap equal to or greater than fifteen decibels at five hundred hertz, one thousand hertz, and two thousand hertz.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 38-1526

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 38-1526 cover?

Section 38-1526 ("Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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