(1) provide information to applicants for licensure as an audiologist or hearing aid dispenser;

(2) administer fees collected under this chapter;

(3) explain appeal procedures to licensees and applicants and complaint procedures to the public;

(4) receive applications for licensure, grant licensure under this chapter and renew licenses, and deny, revoke, suspend, reinstate, or condition licenses as directed by an administrative law officer;

(5) refer all complaints and disciplinary matters to an administrative law officer established under 3 V.S.A. § 129(j); and

(6) with the advice of the advisor appointees, adopt or amend rules necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter. (Added 1989, No. 60, § 1; amended 1989, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 4(b), (d), 84; 1997, No. 40, § 49(a); 2015, No. 38, § 34, eff. Sept. 1, 2015.)