Md. Code Regs. 10.41.08.01-1

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 10.41.08.01-1 - Definitions

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) Accredited 2-year post-secondary program" means:

(2) "Locked, nonproprietary programming software" means software that any provider can render inaccessible to other hearing aid programmers.

(3) "Pro bono work" means work provided within the State within the scope of practice of the licensee that is performed without financial reimbursement or direct financial gain.

(4) "Proprietary programming software" means software that is:

(a) Used to program hearing aids that is supplied by a hearing aid distributor or manufacturer for the exclusive use by affiliated providers; and

(b) Locked and inaccessible to nonaffiliated providers.

Md. Code Regs. 10.41.08.01-1

Regulation .01-1 adopted effective March 23, 2009 (36:6 Md. R. 492); amended effective 51:15 Md. R. 708, eff. 8/5/2024.