Implementation – MDCPS will designate an employee to be responsible for

Implementation – MDCPS will designate an employee to be responsible for overseeing the administration and execution of LEP services in accordance with this Chapter and related MDCPS policies and procedures. MDCPS will: 1. Maintain an accurate and current list of names, languages, phone numbers, and hours of availability of every language assistance resource available to MDCPS staff; 2. Contact the appropriate bilingual staff member or interpreter, if an interpreter is needed, if an employee who speaks the needed language is available and qualified to interpret; and 3. Keep up to date and accurate lists of outside contract and volunteer interpreters.