Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.151 - RESERVED
Subchapter 24.151.23 - Unprofessional Conduct
Rule 24.151.2301 - UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.151.2301
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) It is unprofessional conduct for licensed hearing aid dispensers to:
(a) violate a federal, state, or local law or
rule relating to the conduct of the profession;
(b) initiate telephone contact without first
identifying the dispenser's name and company, or making more than one contact,
unless the person specifically requests further contact;
(c) contact a person more than once who has a
hearing aid still under warranty, unless:
(i)
contact is made by the original dispenser; or
(ii) the person specifically requests the
additional contact;
(d)
perform services outside the licensee's area of training, expertise,
competence, or scope of practice or licensure;
(e) fail to adequately supervise, manage,
train, or control auxiliary staff or supervisees;
(f) discontinue professional services,
unless:
(i) services are completed;
(ii) the person requests the
discontinuation;
(iii) alternative
or replacement services are arranged; or
(iv) the person is given reasonable
opportunity to arrange alternative or replacement services;
(g) delegate a professional task to an
unqualified person;
(h) fail to
obtain informed consent when warranted;
(i) physically or verbally abuse a patient;
and
(j) fail to account for funds
received in connection with any services rendered or to be
rendered.
AUTH: 37-16-202, MCA; IMP: 37-16-411, MCA
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