Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1526
in effect38-1526. Hearing instrument; repurchase; medical evaluation, when required.
A purchaser of a hearing instrument shall not be required to obtain a medical evaluation for the repurchase of a hearing instrument after a medical evaluation has been obtained for certain otologic conditions that are permanent and would be reidentified at each hearing assessment. Such conditions shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear;
(2) Unilateral or asymmetric hearing loss, assuming no change in thresholds; and
(3) Audiometric air-bone gap equal to or greater than fifteen decibels at five hundred hertz, one thousand hertz, and two thousand hertz.
Laws 2025, LB332, § 30.
Source: Nebraska Legislature (nebraskalegislature.gov)URL: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=38-1526Fetched: 10/20/2026
