{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-1504","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 54.1-1504","heading":"License required","body":"No person shall engage in the practice of fitting or dealing in prescription hearing aids or display a sign or in any other way advertise or represent himself as a person who practices the fitting or dealing of prescription hearing aids unless he holds a license as provided in this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring a licensee to engage in the business of selling over-the-counter hearing aids.1970, c. 571, § 54-524.111; 1974, c. 534; 1986, c. 279; 1988, c. 765; 2005, c. 599; 2023, cc. 273, 274.","path":["Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations","Subtitle II. Professions and Occupations Regulated by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and Boards Within the Department","Chapter 15. Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians","Article 2. Hearing Aids and Hearing Aid Specialists"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-1504/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:24Z","sha256":"c91d211c961fe96fdcac7ced8491c912a0f1a2681714f807504ba3783b96bc49","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-1502","next":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-1505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}