53A-26a-102 - Definitions.
53A-26a-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Advisory board" or "board" means the Interpreters Certification Board created inSection 53A-26a-201.
(2) "Certified interpreter" means a person who is certified as meeting the certificationrequirements 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 auditoryacquisition of language.
(4) "Interpreter services" means those services provided for payment by an individualholding one's self out to be a certified interpreter to facilitate effective communication betweenhearing and hearing impaired persons.
Enacted by Chapter 306, 1994 General Session