Requirements Regarding Certain Information on the Receipt

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B20-8.008Requirements Regarding Certain Information on the Receipt

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 48 No. 225, November 18, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

A previous Notice of Change published for the rule in Vol. 48, No. 22, of the February 2, 2023, issue of the Florida Administrative Register. The change is in response to language approved by the Board at the meeting held on March 21, 2023. The rule shall now read as follows:

64B20-8.008 Requirements Regarding Certain Information on the Receipt.

(1) No Change

(2) No Change.

(3) The receipt required by Section 468.1245(2), Florida Statutes, shall state, in at least 10 point type, or larger, the following:

30-DAY TRIAL PERIOD AND MONEY BACK GUARANTEE Under Florida law, you, as the person buying a prescription hearing aid(s), have the right to cancel this purchase within 30 days of receiving the prescription hearing aid(s). If the prescription hearing aid(s) must be repaired, remade, or adjusted within the 30-day trial period, then the trial period will stop until the prescription hearing aid(s) is returned to you or until 4 days after you are notified that the prescription hearing aid(s) is ready to be reclaimed, whichever is earlier. In the event that you decide to return the prescription hearing aid(s) within the 30-day trial period, you have the right to receive a refund of the total purchase price, upon return of the prescription hearing aid in good working condition, less a charge not to exceed $300.00 $150.00 for one prescription hearing aid and $600.00 $200.00 for two prescription hearing aid(s) to cover costs for earmold(s), services to fit the prescription hearing aid(s), or any follow-up services. In addition, you may be charged a cancellation fee not to exceed 5% of the total purchase price.

(4) This rule shall be reviewed, and if necessary, repealed, modified, or renewed through the rulemaking process five years from the effective date.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 468.1135(4) FS. Law Implemented 468.1245, 468.1246 FS. History–New 4-2-91, Amended 8-21-91, Formerly 21LL-8.008, 61F14-8.008, Amended 11-30-94, Formerly 59BB-8.008,Amended                       .

 

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Danielle Terrell, Executive Director, Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256.