Title 53A State System of Public Education Chapter 26a Interpreter Services for the Hearing Impaired Act Section 102 Definitions.
53A-26a-102.Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Advisory board" or "board" means the Interpreters Certification Board created in
Section 53A-26a-201.
(2) "Certified interpreter" means a person who is certified as meeting the certification
requirements of this chapter.
(3) "Hearing impaired" means a hearing loss which:
(a) necessitates the visual acquisition of language; or
(b) adversely affects the acquisition of language but which does not preclude the auditory
acquisition of language.
(4) "Interpreter services" means those services provided for payment by an individual
holding one's self out to be a certified interpreter to facilitate effective communication between
hearing and hearing impaired persons.
Enacted by Chapter 306, 1994 General Session
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