36-24-1.1. Hearing aid defined.
For the purposes of this chapter, a hearing aid is any wearable instrument or device offered for the purpose of aiding or compensating for impaired human hearing and any parts, attachments, or accessories to the instrument or device, including ear molds, but excluding batteries and cords. The term, hearing aid, does not include cochlear implant or cochlear prosthesis.
Source: SL 1997, ch 221, §2.