Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 266 - Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Regulations
Subchapter 11 - Regulatory Enforcement
Section 310:266-11-2 - Prohibited acts

(1) Buy, sell, or fraudulently obtain a license;

(2) Alter a license with fraudulent intent;

(3) Use or attempt to use the valid license of another;

(4) Willfully make a false or misleading statement in an application for a license or application for renewal;

(5) Violate the temporary permit supervision requirements stated in 310:266-5-1;

(6) Sell a hearing instrument to a minor without receiving documentation from a licensed physician within six (6) months prior to fitting;

(7) Represent in any manner that a hearing aid dealer and fitter is a licensed physician or audiologist or performs diagnostic procedures to determine the cause of a hearing impairment;

(8) Use false or misleading advertisement;

(9) Receive a criminal conviction for any crime that substantially relates to the practice of hearing aid dealing and fitting and poses a reasonable threat to public safety;

(10) Obtain any fee or make any sale by fraud or misrepresentation;

(11) Directly or indirectly giving or offering to give money or anything of value to any person who advises another in a professional capacity as an inducement to influence the person or have the person influence others to purchase or contract to purchase products sold or offered for sale by a licensee or influencing person to refrain from dealing in the products of competitors;

(12) Commit gross incompetence or negligence in the fitting and selling of hearing aids; or

(13) Fail to respond to a written request by the Department within thirty (30) days.