Examination not to include degree of competence required of physician or audiologist -- Examination of applicants to be given at least annually
KRS 334.060
in effect334.060. Examination not to include degree of competence required of physician or audiologist -- Examination of applicants to be given at least annually
(1) An applicant for licensure who is notified by the board that he has fulfilled the requirements of KRS 334.050 shall appear at a time, place, and before such persons as the board may designate and pass written and practical tests in order to demonstrate that he is qualified to practice the fitting of hearing instruments. The examination administered shall not be conducted in a manner that college training is required in order to pass. Nothing in the examination shall imply that the applicant shall possess the degree of medical competence normally expected of a physician, or of audiological competence of a certified audiologist.
(2) The board shall give at least one (1) examination of the type prescribed in subsection (1) of KRS 334.070 each year, and such additional examinations as the volume of applications may make appropriate.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 460, sec. 6, effective July 14, 1992. --Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 6.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=31872Fetched: 10/20/2026