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Requirements to Become a Hearing Instrument Dispenser An applicant to become a certified hearing aid dispenser must be 21 or older and fill out a form provided by the commissioner of the department of health. The application needs to include the applicant's name, social security number, address, telephone number, and employer. In addition, the application must show experience in testing human hearing, experience in fitting hearing instruments, and a passing score on an examination administered by the commissioner of health. Additional application materials may be requested. If an applicant's certification is denied, rejected, revoked, or suspended, an applicant can reapply after 2 years. The specific amount for application and examination fees and the differing amounts for fines and penalties can be found in MN Statute 153A.17. MN Statutes 153A.14 and 153A.17 Last Modified: 1/1/0001 Size: 0 Author: Categories: Health Department, Tags: Hearing Aid Dispenser's License,
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