Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XXXIX - Hearing Aid Dealers
Chapter 9 - License
Section XXXIX-901 - Display of License

A. On his application to the board each hearing aid dealer shall state the name and location of the office or place of business where his license or certificate will be regularly displayed. Such office shall be accessible to the public during reasonable business hours and shall contain adequate equipment and supplies for serving the needs of the licensee's clientele and such office and equipment shall at all times be kept in a sanitary condition.

B. In any case where the office of a license or a certificate holder is to be removed from the address shown in the files of the secretary-treasurer of the board, notice of such change must be filed with the secretary-treasurer, together with the new address, within five working days of such removal. Failure to give such notice shall be deemed just cause by the board to refuse him renewal of license.

C. An identification card will be issued to each license or certificate holder which shall list the location of the office where his certificate is displayed and which he shall be required to keep in his possession at all times during the performance of his duties. On the request of any client or prospective client, a board member, or any peace officer, he shall permit identification card to be inspected for the purpose of identification.

D. In any case where a temporary training permit holder is separated from the employment of his sponsor(s) for any cause, he shall surrender his identification card to his sponsor(s) for return to the board with his temporary permit. Upon application of a new sponsor and/or co-sponsor, a new identification card will be issued to the temporary training permit holder and his certificate shall be forwarded to his new sponsor and/or co-sponsor.

E. All persons holding temporary training permits must work out of the office of the sponsor or co-sponsor, where the sponsor or co-sponsor is permanently and regularly located, and must be directly supervised by the fully licensed sponsor or co-sponsor. Exceptions to this ruling must be hardship cases, such as death or disabling illness of sole owner of business. Each case to be handled individually by the board.