The board shall:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-33-14

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    Authorize all disbursements and collect fees necessary to carry out this chapter.

2.    Supervise issuance of licenses and prepare and administer qualifying examinations to test the knowledge and proficiency of applicants licensed by examination.

3.    Register persons who apply to the board and who are qualified to engage in the fitting and sale of hearing instruments.

4.    Issue and renew licenses.

5.    Suspend or revoke licenses.

6.    Designate the time and place for examining applicants.

7.    Appoint representatives to conduct or supervise the examination.

8.    Adopt rules not inconsistent with the laws of this state which are necessary to carry out this chapter.

9.    Appoint or employ subordinate employees.

10.    At the board’s discretion, provide funds to assist in providing continuing education for licensees.