{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-38-524","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-524","heading":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-524","body":"An audiology or speech-language pathology assistant shall not:\n\n(1) Evaluate or diagnose any type of communication disorder;\n\n(2) Evaluate or diagnose any type of dysphagia;\n\n(3) Interpret evaluation results or treatment progress;\n\n(4) Consult or counsel, independent of the licensed audiologist or speech-language pathologist, with a patient, a patient's family, or staff regarding the nature or degree of communication disorders or dysphagia;\n\n(5) Plan patient treatment programs;\n\n(6) Represent himself or herself as an audiologist or speech-language pathologist or as a provider of speech, language, swallowing, or hearing treatment or assessment services;\n\n(7) Independently initiate, modify, or terminate any treatment program; or\n\n(8) Fit or dispense hearing instruments.","path":["NE Code","Chapter 38"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=38-524","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:21Z","sha256":"231017a1f5f5f9492a24c3c6899db1493d7a7210e15808eb17eac276bad66a84","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-38-523","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-38-525"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}