(a) Powers and duties of board

(a) Powers and duties of board. The powers and duties of the board are as follows: (i) Authorize all disbursements necessary to carry out the provisions of this act; (ii) Supervise issuance of licenses and administer qualifying examinations to test the knowledge and proficiency of applicants licensed by examination; (iii) Determine by test if individuals are qualified to engage in the fitting, dispensing or sale of hearing aids; (iv) Issue and renew licenses; (v) Suspend or revoke licenses in the manner provided by law; (vi) applicants; Designate the time and place for examining (vii) Appoint representatives to conduct or supervise the examination; (viii) Make and publish rules and regulations not inconsistent with the laws of this state which are necessary to carry out the provisions of this act; (ix)