DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS 500-4999.129›CHAPTER 5.3. Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists 2530-2539.14›ARTICLE 9. Dispensing Audiologists 2539.1-2539.14
§ 2539.8
California Business and Professions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
No hearing aid shall be sold by an individual licensed as an audiologist under this chapter to a person 16 years of age or younger, unless within the preceding six months a recommendation for a hearing aid has been made by both a board-certified, or a board-eligible physician specializing in otolaryngology, and by a state licensed audiologist. A replacement of an identical hearing aid within one year shall be an exception to this requirement.
(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 309, Sec. 12. (AB 1535) Effective January 1, 2010.)
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