§ 35A-13-602. Definitions.

As used in this part: (1) "Assistant director" means the assistant director who administers the program called the Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing created in Section 35A-13-502. (2) "Certified interpreter" means an individual who is certified as meeting the certification requirements of this part. (3) "Interpreter services" means services that facilitate effective communication between a hearing individual and an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing through American Sign Language or a language system or code that is modeled after American Sign Language, in whole or in part, or is in any way derived from American Sign Language.