# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 2. Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-language Pathologists, and Music Therapists

### Subtitle 4

#### Section 2-402.4

(a) Unless authorized to practice as an audiology assistant under this title or unless otherwise provided for under this article, a person may not represent to the public, by title, description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person:

  (1) Is authorized to practice as an audiology assistant in the State; or

  (2) Assists in the practice of audiology.

(b) Unless authorized to practice as an audiology assistant under this title or unless otherwise provided for under this article, a person may not use any word or term connoting professional proficiency in assisting the practice of audiology, including:

  (1) "Audiology assistant";

  (2) "Audiologist assistant";

  (3) "Audiometry assistant";

  (4) "Audiometrist assistant";

  (5) "Audiological assistant";

  (6) "Hearing aid technician"; or

  (7) "Cochlear implant technician".

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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)