New Jersey § 45:9a-23
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:9a-23, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:9a-23.
a. A licensee shall advise a prospective hearing aid user at the outset of their relationship
that any examination or representation made by the licensed hearing aid dispenser
in connection with the practice of fitting and selling of a hearing aid is not an
examination, diagnosis or prescription by a person licensed to practice medicine in
this State or by a certified audiologist and, therefore, must not be regarded as medical
opinion. b. A licensee shall, upon the consummation of a sale of a hearing aid, deliver to
the purchaser a written receipt, signed by or on behalf of the licensee, containing
all of the following: (1) the date of consummation of the sale, (2) specifications as to the make, serial number, and model number of the hearing
aid or aids sold, (3) the address of the principal place of business of the licensee, (4) a statement to the effect that the aid or aids delivered to the purchaser are
used or reconditioned, as the case may be, if that is the fact, (5) the number of the licensee's license, (6) the terms of any guarantee or express warranty, if any, made to the purchaser
with respect to such hearing aid or hearing aids, (7) such receipt shall bear, or have attached to it in no smaller type than the largest
used in the body copy portion, the following: The purchaser has been advised at the
outset of his relationship with the hearing aid dispenser that any examination or
representation made by a licensed hearing aid dispenser in connection with the practice
of fitting and selling of this hearing aid, or hearing aids, is not an examination,
diagnosis, or prescription by a person licensed to practice medicine in this State,
or by certified audiologists and therefore must not be regarded as medical opinion.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:9a-23
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:9a-23 cover?
Section 45:9a-23 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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