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85B.12 HEARING AID PROVIDED.
A reduction of the compensation payable to an employee for
occupational hearing loss shall not be made because the employee's
ability to communicate may be improved by the use of a hearing aid.
An employer who is liable for occupational hearing loss of an
employee is required to provide the employee with a hearing aid for
each affected ear unless it will not materially improve the
employee's ability to communicate. Section History: Early Form
[C81, § 85B.12] Section History: Recent Form
98 Acts, ch 1160, § 10
