TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

CHAPTER Hcp 100 DEFINITIONS, ORGANIZATION AND PUBLIC INFORMATION

            PART Hcp 101 PURPOSE AND SCOPE

                        Section Hcp 101.01 Purpose and Scope

 

PART Hcp 102 DEFINITIONS

                        Section Hcp 102.01 Terms Used

 

PART Hcp 103 AGENCY ORGANIZATION

                        Section Hcp 103.01 Composition of the Board

                        Section Hcp 103.02 Staff

                        Section Hcp 103.03 Office Hours, Office Location, Mailing Address and Telephone

 

PART Hcp 104 PUBLIC INFORMATION

Section Hcp 104.01 Record of Board Actions

Section Hcp 104.02 Custodian of Records

Section Hcp 104.03 Copies of Records

 

PART Hcp 105 MEETINGS, DECISIONS AND DELIBERATIONS

Section Hcp 105.01 Meetings

Section Hcp 105.02 Quorum

 

PART Hcp 106 APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES

Section Hcp 106.01 Committees

 

CHAPTER Hcp 200 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

PART Hcp 201  PURPOSE, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS

Section Hcp 201.01  Purpose and Scope

Section Hcp 201.02  Definitions

Section Hcp 201.03  Failure to Comply with Procedural Rules or Orders

Section Hcp 201.04  Waiver or Suspension of Procedural Rules or Orders

 

PART Hcp 202  APPEARANCES BEFORE THE BOARD

Section Hcp 202.01  Representatives

 

PART Hcp 203  TIME PERIODS

Section Hcp 203.01  Computation of Time

Section Hcp 203.02  Change in Allowed Times

Section Hcp 203.03  Limitations

 

PART Hcp 204  FILING AND SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

Section Hcp 204.01  Filing Documents with the Board

Section Hcp 204.02  Subscription and Veracity of Documents

Section Hcp 204.03  Service of Documents

 

PART Hcp 205  PLEADINGS, COMPLAINTS AND MOTIONS

Section Hcp 205.01  Pleadings

Section Hcp 205.02  Complaints of Licensee or Registrant Misconduct

Section Hcp 205.03  Motions and Objections Thereto

 

PART Hcp 206  MISCONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS

        Section Hcp 206.01  Approval by the New Hampshire Department of Justice

Section Hcp 206.02  Misconduct Investigations

Section Hcp 206.03  Post-Investigation Settlements

Section Hcp 206.04  Access to Information Obtained in Misconduct Investigations

Section Hcp 206.05  Procedure for Surrendering A License or Registration

Section Hcp 206.06  Effect of Voluntary License or Registration Surrender

 

PART Hcp 207  ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS

Section Hcp 207.01  Applicability

Section Hcp 207.02  Commencement of Proceedings

Section Hcp 207.03  Docketing, Service of Notice, Public Notice

Section Hcp 207.04  Intervention

Section Hcp 207.05  Right to Counsel

Section Hcp 207.06  Prehearing and Other Informal Conferences

Section Hcp 207.07  Discovery and Disclosure

Section Hcp 207.08  Subpoenas

Section Hcp 207.09  Evidence

Section Hcp 207.10  Burden of Proof

Section Hcp 207.11  Methods of Proceeding

Section Hcp 207.12  Inquiry By Presiding Officer or Board Members

Section Hcp 207.13  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

Section Hcp 207.14  Decisions and Orders

Section Hcp 207.15  Ex Parte Communications

Section Hcp 207.16  Disciplinary Hearings

Section Hcp 207.17  Continuances

 

PART Hcp 208  PRESIDING OFFICERS

Section Hcp 208.01  Designation

Section Hcp 208.02  Authority of Presiding Officer

Section Hcp 208.03  Withdrawal of Presiding Officer

Section Hcp 208.04  Exceptions to Interlocutory Rulings by the Presiding Officer

Section Hcp 208.05  Proposed Decisions by Presiding Officer

 

PART Hcp 209  RECONSIDERATION AND STAY

Section Hcp 209.01  Motion for Reconsideration or Rehearing

Section Hcp 209.02  Reconsideration on the Board's Own Motion

Section Hcp 209.03  Stay of Board Orders

 

PART Hcp 210  CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE

Section Hcp 210.01  Consolidation

Section Hcp 210.02  Severance

 

PART Hcp 211  NONADJUDICATIVE INVESTIGATIONS AND INFORMATIONAL HEARINGS

Section Hcp 211.01  Informal Investigations

Section Hcp 211.02  Formal Investigations

Section Hcp 211.03  Investigators

Section Hcp 211.04  Informational Hearings

 

PART Hcp 212  RULEMAKING

Section Hcp 212.01  How Adopted

Section Hcp 212.02  Petition for Rulemaking

Section Hcp 212.03  Disposition of Petition

Section Hcp 212.04  Explanation after Adoption

 

PART Hcp 213  WAIVER OF SUBSTANTIVE RULES

Section Hcp 213.01  Petitions for Waiver

 

PART Hcp 214  DECLARATORY RULINGS

Section Hcp 214.01  Petitions for Declaratory Rulings

Section Hcp 214.02  Action on Petitions for Declaratory Rulings

 

PART Hcp 215  RULEMAKING PUBLIC COMMENT HEARINGS

Section Hcp 215.01  Purpose

Section Hcp 215.02  Scope

Section Hcp 215.03  Notice

Section Hcp 215.04  Media Access

Section Hcp 215.05  Moderator

Section Hcp 215.06  Public Participant

 

CHAPTER Hcp 300 INITIAL LICENSURE AND REGISTRATION FEES

PART Hcp 301  INITIAL LICENSURE AS AN AUDIOLOGIST

Section Hcp 301.01  Audiologist License Application Process Overview

Section Hcp 301.02  Application for Audiologist License

Section Hcp 301.03  Audiology Educational Qualifications

Section Hcp 301.04  Audiology Examination Required

Section Hcp 301.05  Acceptance of Applications for Audiologist Licensure

Section Hcp 301.06  Audiologist Application Approval Procedures

 

PART Hcp 302  INTERIM AUDIOLOGY LICENSE

Section Hcp 302.01  Audiologist Interim Licensure Qualifications

 

PART Hcp 303  TEMPORARY AUDIOLOGY LICENSE

Section Hcp 303.01  Audiologist Temporary Licensure Qualifications

 

PART Hcp 304  INITIAL REGISTRATION AS A HEARING AID DEALER

        Section Hcp 304.01  Hearing Aid Dealer Registration Application Process Overview

        Section Hcp 304.02  Application for Initial Registration as Hearing Aid Dealer

   Section Hcp 304.03  Age and Education Requirement for Initial Registration as Hearing Aid Dealer

        Section Hcp 304.04  Training Program Required for Hearing Aid Dealer Registration

        Section Hcp 304.05  Hearing Aid Dealer Written and Practical Examinations Required

        Section Hcp 304.06  Acceptance of Applications for Initial Hearing Aid Dealer Registration

        Section Hcp 304.07  Hearing Aid Dealer Application Approval Procedures

 

PART Hcp 305  AUDIOLOGIST AND HEARING AID DEALER CHARACTER QUALIFICATIONS

        Section Hcp 305.01  Character Qualification for Audiologist and Hearing Aid Dealers

 

PART Hcp 306  INITIAL LICENSE AND REGISTRATION FEES

        Section 306.01  Fee Schedule for Initial License and Registration

 

CHAPTER Hcp 400 LICENSE AND REGISTRATION RENEWALS

PART Hcp 401  LICENSURE AND REGISTRATION RENEWALS

Section Hcp 401.01  Application Process for Licensee and Registrant Renewals

Section Hcp 401.02  License and Registration Expiration Dates and Filing Deadlines for Renewals

Section Hcp 401.03  Application for License and Registration Renewal

Section Hcp 401.04  Application for Restoration of Audiologist License

 

PART Hcp 402  CONTINUING EDUCATION

Section Hcp 402.01  Continuing Education as a Condition for Renewal

Section Hcp 402.02  Continuing Education Programs and Courses

Section Hcp 402.03  Board Approval of Courses

Section Hcp 402.04  Documentation Requirements

 

PART Hcp 403  ONGOING REQUIREMENTS

Section Hcp 403.01  Severance of Connection

Section Hcp 403.02  Change of Address

 

PART Hcp 404  REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, AND OTHER SANCTIONS

Section Hcp 404.01  Disciplinary Sanctions

Section Hcp 404.02  Revocation

Section Hcp 404.03  Suspension

Section Hcp 404.04  Administrative Fines

Section Hcp 404.05  Disciplinary Continuing Education

 

PART Hcp 405  RENEWAL FEES

        Section Hcp 405.01  Fee Schedule for License and Registration Renewals

 

CHAPTER Hcp 500 ETHICAL STANDARDS

PART Hcp 501  ETHICAL STANDARDS

                  Section Hcp 501.01  Obligation to Obey

                  Section Hcp 501.02  Standards of Conduct

                  Section Hcp 501.03  Mandatory Medical Referral