A. This Chapter shall not apply to a person while he is engaged in the fitting of hearing aids if that activity is part of the academic curriculum of an accredited institution of higher education or part of a program conducted by a public, tax-supported institution or agency or nonprofit organization, unless such person, institution, or agency sells hearing aids or accessories, except earmolds.

            B. This Chapter shall not apply to any physician or surgeon licensed in accordance with the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 37:1261 et seq.

            C. This Chapter shall not apply to any audiologist licensed by the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

            Acts 1968, No. 302, §24, eff. Jan. 1, 1969; Acts 1995, No. 892, §2; Acts 2022, No. 61, §1; Acts 2022, No. 271, §2.