Wisconsin § 459.01 - Definitions.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 459.01 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 459.01. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: 459.01(1b) (1b) “Cerumen” means a wax-like secretion from glands in the external auditory canal. 459.01(1d) (1d) “Deceptive advertising” means creating, using, or promoting the use of any advertising material, promotional literature, testimonial, guarantee, warranty, label, brand, insignia, or other representation, however disseminated or published, which is misleading, false, or untruthful. 459.01(1m) (1m) “Examining board” means the hearing and speech examining board. 459.01(2) (2) “Hearing aid” means any wearable instrument or device designed for or offered for the purpose of aiding or compensating for impaired human hearing and any parts, attachments or accessories of such an instrument or device, except batteries and cords. 459.01(3) (3) “Hearing instrument specialist” means any person who is or is required to be licensed under s.
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Section 459.01 ("Definitions.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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