Section 844 IAC 9-3-1 - Hearing aid dealer registrationAuthority: IC 25-20-1-23
Affected: IC 25-1-9; IC 25-20-1-3
Sec. 1.
(a) The board may issue a registration to an applicant submitting an application in proper form, together with the nonrefundable fee, specified in 844 IAC 9-1-1, passing the examination, and meeting all other minimum requirements specified in IC 25-20-1-3.(b) Persons seeking registration as a hearing aid dealer shall file an application on a form supplied by the bureau.(c) Persons seeking registration as a hearing aid dealer may be requested to appear before the committee and shall provide the following information on, or submit such information with, the application for licensure or permit: (1) All names used by the applicant, explaining the reason for the name change(s) or use(s).(2) Date and place of birth.(3) Whether the applicant has ever been issued a student hearing aid dealer certificate and, if so, the name of the sponsor for that certificate and date the certificate was issued.(4) A list of all states, including Indiana, in which the applicant has ever applied for, or held, a certificate to practice as a hearing aid dealer.(5) Whether the applicant is, or has ever been, addicted to any narcotic drugs, alcohol, or other drugs, and if so, the details of such addiction.(6) Whether the applicant has ever had any disciplinary action taken against any hearing aid dealer certificate, registration, and/or license held by the applicant, by a licensing agency of this state, or any other state or jurisdiction and the date(s) and details of such action.(7) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of any violation of law relating to drug abuse, controlled substances, narcotic drugs, or any other drugs, including the date(s) and details of such conviction.(8) A statement that the applicant has not been convicted of a criminal offense (excluding minor traffic violations) nor other offenses as specified in IC 25-1-9, or a certified statement listing all criminal offenses (excluding minor traffic violations) of which the applicant has been convicted. This listing must include: (A) the offense for which the applicant was convicted;(B) the court in which the applicant was convicted; and(C) the cause number in which the applicant was convicted.(9) Two (2) passport-type photographs taken within sixty (60) days of the date of submission of the application.(d) To be eligible to take the examination, the application must be received no later than forty-five (45) days prior to the date of the examination.Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 9-3-1; filed Mar 1, 1990, 4:55 p.m.: 13 IR 1178; readopted filed Dec 2, 2001, 12:30 p.m.: 25 IR 1318; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:35 p.m.: 20071031-IR-844070052RFA; readopted filed November 25, 2013, 9:24 a.m.: 20131225-IR-844130307RFAReadopted filed 11/12/2019, 9:11 a.m.: 20191211-IR-844190074RFAReadopted filed 2/27/2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR-844230772RFA