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19-6-827. Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf Fund.
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19-6-827. Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf Fund.
(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special revenue fund to be known as the “Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf Fund”.
(b)(1) All moneys collected under § 20-14-801 et seq. shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the fund as special revenues.
(2) The fund also shall consist of any other revenues authorized by law.
(c) The fund shall be used by the Department of Health to pay costs related to the Advisory Board for Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf and the licensure of licensed qualified interpreters under § 20-14-801 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-6-827
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19-6-827. Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf Fund.
(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special revenue fund to be known as the “Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf Fund”.
(b)(1) All moneys collected under § 20-14-801 et seq. shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the fund as special revenues.
(2) The fund also shall consist of any other revenues authorized by law.
(c) The fund shall be used by the Department of Health to pay costs related to the Advisory Board for Interpreters between Hearing Individuals and Individuals who are Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, or Oral Deaf and the licensure of licensed qualified interpreters under § 20-14-801 et seq.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
20-14-801. Findings.
(a) The General Assembly finds that:
(1)(A) The practice of interpreting affects the public health, safety, and welfare and civic, economic, social, academic, and recreational aspects of life.
(B) Therefore, the practice of interpreting should be subject to licensure and regulation to protect the public's interest;
(2) Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or oral deaf, individuals with disabilities who use special techniques in order to communicate, and individuals whose primary language is sign language have a civil right to effective communication;
(3) Individuals with hearing disabilities and those with whom they communicate require and are entitled to competent, reliable interpreting services; and
(4) The availability of competent, reliable, credentialed interpreting services is necessary for individuals with hearing disabilities to realize their right to full and equal participation in society.
(b) The purposes of this subchapter are to:
(1) Provide minimum qualifications for interpreters and to ensure that members of the interpreting profession perform with a high degree of competency;
(2) Regulate the practice and licensure of interpreters for individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or oral deaf; and
(3) Impose penalties for persons who violate this subchapter or the rules adopted under this subchapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-14-801
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