California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs
Article 7 - Continuing Education
Section 1399.142 - Sanctions for Noncompliance
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Any dispenser who does not complete the required number of hours of continuing education will be required to make up any deficiency during the next calendar year and renewal cycle. Such dispenser shall document to the Board the completion of any deficient hours. Any dispenser who fails to make up the deficient hours and the hours of required continuing education for the current year shall be ineligible for the next renewal of his or her license to dispense hearing aids until such time as the deficient hours of continuing education are documented to the Board.
(b) In addition to any other sanction, fraudulently misrepresenting compliance with the continuing education requirements of Section 2538.18 of the Code and this article shall constitute "securing a license by fraud or deceit" as those terms are used in Section 2533, subd. (b), of the Code.
1. Change
without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 6-11-2001 pursuant to
section 100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
2. Change without regulatory
effect amending section and NOTE filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).
3. Amendment of subsection (b)
filed 10-25-2016; operative 1-1-2017 (Register 2016, No.
44).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 2531.06 and 2538.18, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2538.18, Business and Professions Code.
