BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

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Any hearing aid dealer, prior to engaging in the
practice of fitting and selling of hearing aids with respect
to any person, shall ascertain whether that person has been
examined by an otolaryngologist, otologist, [or] or
physician within the previous six months. If the person has
not been so examined, the hearing aid dealer (1) shall make
a written recommendation for such an examination of the
person, and (2) may not fit or sell that person a hearing
aid until satisfactory written evidence of a hearing
examination by an otolaryngologist, otologist, or physician
has been furnished to the dealer. Any person 18 years of
age or older may waive in writing such examination.

905.

A license issued by the Secretary may be revoked,
suspended, or limited if the Secretary finds after
reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing to the
licensee, that such licensee;

(7) Has failed to correct any violations of
this act within 30 days after written notice of such
violation as set forth in [§901(b)] §908(B) of this
subtitle.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1978.

Approved April 11, 1978.

CHAPTER 151

(House Bill 1226)

AN ACT concerning

Corrective Bill - Article 48A "Insurance Code"

FOR the purpose of correcting technical errors in certain
sections of Article 48A of the Annotated Code of
Maryland.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 48A - Insurance Code

Section 243 (c) and (f), 243M(g), 490B(a) and

562(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1972 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: