RSA 326-F:17 Interstate Compact Adopted.
Title: XXX - OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chapter: 326-F - SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND HEARING CARE PROVIDERS PRACTICE
The state of New Hampshire hereby adopts the provisions of the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Compact as follows:
SECTION 1: PURPOSE
The purpose of this Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of audiology and speech-language pathology with the goal of improving public access to audiology and speech-language pathology services. The practice of audiology and speech-language pathology occurs in the state where the patient/client/student is located at the time of the patient/client/student encounter. The Compact preserves the regulatory authority of states to protect public health and safety through the current system of state licensure.
This Compact is designed to achieve the following objectives:
1. Increase public access to audiology and speech-