Rule 15-19-60-10.1.3 - Definitions1.Board means the Mississippi State Board of Health.2.Council means the Mississippi Council of Advisors in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.3.Over-the-Counter hearing aid means an over the counter (OTC) hearing aid is an air-conduction hearing aid that does not require implantation or other surgical intervention, and is intended for use by a person aged eighteen (18) or older to compensate for perceived mild to moderate hearing impairment. The device is available over the counter, without the supervision, prescription, or other order, involvement, or intervention of a license person, to consumers through in person transactions by mail, or online.4.Prescription hearing aid means they do not meet the requirements for the over-the-counter category and help those with mild, moderate, and severe, and profound hearing loss.5.ASHA means the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.6.Department means the Mississippi State Department of Health.15 Miss. Code. R. 19-60-10.1.3
Miss. Code Ann. § 73-38-13.