23. A worker may request the Commission to replace a hearing device the cost of which was assumed by the Commission if at least 5 years have elapsed since the date of purchase of the hearing device indicated on the form prescribed by the Commission and the full warranty for the hearing device has expired.
The worker must provide with the request,(1) a prescription from the health professional in charge of the worker; and
(2) an audiogram performed within the past year by an audiologist or a health professional.
A worker who has a CROS or BiCROS system at the time the hearing device is replaced is also entitled to have the system replaced.
703-2022O.C. 703-2022, s. 23.