27. The Board shall assume the cost of the initial purchase or replacement of an in-the-ear type hearing aid for a person with a hearing deficiency who is at least 12 years of age and whose hearing loss does not exceed 70 dB within the frequency range of either 500, 1,000, 2,000 or 4,000 Hz, or for a person with a hearing deficiency who is 19 years of age or over and whose hearing loss does not exceed 85 dB within any of the Hz frequency ranges previously mentioned.
O.C. 869-93, s. 27; O.C. 535-97, s. 20; O.C. 382-2006, ss. 16 and 28.