Section 1 – Title of chapter.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-1. Title of chapter. This chapter is known as the “Speech-language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act.” Amended by Chapter 207, 1989 General Session

Section 12 – Term of license — Expiration — Renewal.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-12. Term of license — Expiration — Renewal. (1) Each license issued under this chapter shall be issued in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by rule. A renewal period may be extended or shortened by as much as one year to maintain established renewal cycles or to change […]

Section 13 – Fees.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-13. Fees. The department shall set fees in cooperation with the board and in accordance with Section 63J-1-504 and shall collect all fees. Amended by Chapter 183, 2009 General Session

Section 14 – Single license for speech-language pathologist and audiologist — Single fee.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-14. Single license for speech-language pathologist and audiologist — Single fee. An applicant who qualifies to be licensed as both a speech-language pathologist and audiologist shall receive a single license reflecting licensure in both classifications. A fee may only be assessed for a single license. Amended by Chapter 207, 1989 […]

Section 15 – Violation of chapter — Penalties.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-15. Violation of chapter — Penalties. A person who violates any provision of this chapter is, upon conviction, guilty of a class A misdemeanor. Whenever any person other than a licensed speech-language pathologist or audiologist has engaged in any practice that constitutes an offense under this chapter, a court of […]

Section 16 – Privileged communication.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-16. Privileged communication. A person licensed under this chapter may not be examined or required to reveal any findings, examinations, or representation made by his client to him, or any advice or treatment given to his client in the course of professional practice, without the consent of his client or […]

Section 17 – Requirements for selling hearing aids.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 Effective 5/9/2017 58-41-17. Requirements for selling hearing aids. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Hearing aid” means a wearable instrument or device designed or offered for the purpose of aiding or compensating for human hearing loss, including its parts, attachments, or accessories. (b) “Hearing aid” does not include a […]

Section 3 – Scope of licenses — Practicing without license prohibited.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 Effective 5/12/2020 58-41-3. Scope of licenses — Practicing without license prohibited. (1) Licensing shall be granted independently either in speech-language pathology or audiology. A person shall be licensed in one or both areas when the person meets the respective qualifications. (2) Except as provided in Section 58-41-4, no person may […]

Section 4 – Exemptions from chapter.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 Effective 5/4/2022 58-41-4. Exemptions from chapter. (1) In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, the following persons may engage in the practice of speech-language pathology and audiology subject to the stated circumstances and limitations without being licensed under this chapter: (a) a qualified person licensed in this […]

Section 5 – Licensure requirements.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 Effective 5/12/2020 58-41-5. Licensure requirements. (1) To obtain and maintain a license as an audiologist beginning July 1, 2010, an applicant must: (a) submit a completed application in the form and content prescribed by the division and pay a fee to the department in accordance with Section 63J-1-504; (b) provide […]

Section 5.5 – Temporary licenses.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-5.5. Temporary licenses. (1) (a) The division may issue a temporary license to an applicant for an audiology license who: (i) has obtained a master’s or doctorate degree in audiology prior to July 1, 2010, or a clinical doctorate degree in audiology or AuD, after June 30, 2010; and (ii) […]

Section 6 – Board.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-6. Board. (1) There is created the Speech-language Pathologist and Audiologist Licensing Board, consisting of four speech-language pathologists or audiologists and one member of the general public. (a) The nonpublic members of the board shall be licensed to provide and shall be engaged in providing speech-language pathology or audiology services […]

Section 8 – Issuance of license.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-8. Issuance of license. Upon the recommendation of the board the division shall issue licenses in accordance with Section 58-1-301. Amended by Chapter 297, 1993 General Session

Section 9 – Grounds for denial of license — Resumption of practice.

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2029 58-41-9. Grounds for denial of license — Resumption of practice. (1) Grounds for refusal to issue a license to an applicant, for refusal to renew the license of a licensee, to revoke, suspend, restrict, or place on probation the license of a licensee, to issue a public or private reprimand […]