{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-48.2-10","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-48.2-10","heading":"Supervision of support personnel — Newborn hearing screeners and school hearing screeners.","body":"(a) Hospital-based newborn hearing screeners and school-based hearing screeners shall be trained by a licensed audiologist working in the newborn hearing or school screening program according to training guidelines established by the programs.\n(b) Supervision shall include a method of evaluation and documenting the competency of each screener upon completion of the initial training and at least annually thereafter by a licensed audiologist working in the newborn hearing or school screening program.\n(c) [Deleted by P.L. 2025, ch. 331, § 1 and P.L. 2025, ch. 332, § 1.]\n(d) Supervisors shall maintain records that document the frequency and type of supervision of support personnel, such records to be available for audit upon request by the board.","path":["Title 5 Businesses and Professions","Chapter 48.2 Professional Licensing and Regulation of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE5/5-48.2/5-48.2-10.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T15:47:44Z","sha256":"53be3a10eadb8f94d20be0341103b98895df3ebc01367b4c6648b0b34a32d725","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-48.2-9","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-48.2-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}