{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-401.058","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 401.058","heading":"APPLICATION TO HEARING INSTRUMENT FITTERS AND DISPENSERS.","body":"(a) This chapter does not prohibit, prevent, or restrict a person licensed under Chapter 402 from engaging in the practice of fitting and dispensing hearing instruments.\n(b) Repealed by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 960 (S.B. 2017), Sec. 9, eff. June 18, 2023.\n(c) A person who is not an audiologist who is licensed to fit and dispense hearing instruments under Chapter 402 may not:\n(1) practice speech-language pathology or audiology; or\n(2) represent that the person is a speech-language pathologist or audiologist by the use of any term restricted by this chapter.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 960 (S.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2023.\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 960 (S.B. 2017), Sec. 9, eff. June 18, 2023.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE G. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO HEARING, SPEECH, AND DYSLEXIA","CHAPTER 401. SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS","SUBCHAPTER B. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.401.htm#401.058","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"d80ee1cf24bf2d041ff63b3792a1b90b2b55f74534f73c20e9bcd1cc88d352c2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-401.057","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-401.059"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}