Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-742.1
For the purpose of these rules, the following definitions will apply:
"AAA" means the American Association of Audiology.
"Active license" means a license that is current and has not expired.
"Approved program/activity" means a continuing education program/activity meeting the standards set forth in these rules.
"ASHA" means the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
"Audit" means the selection of licensees for verification of satisfactory completion of continuing education requirements during a specified time period.
"Board" means the board of speech pathology and audiology.
"Continuing education" means an approved program/activity that is directly related to the sciences or contemporary clinical practice of audiology, speech-language pathology and speech-language-hearing science and whose content and focus are beyond the basic preparation required for entry into the professions.
"Hour of continuing education" means at least 50 minutes spent by a licensee in actual attendance at and completion of an approved continuing education activity.
"Inactive license" means a license that has expired because it was not renewed by the end of the grace period.
"License" means license to practice.
"Licensee" means any person licensed to practice speech pathology or audiology or both in the state of Iowa.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-742.1