Oklahoma § 56-199.2 - Cooperation with commissions and state agencies Interpreter services

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§ 56-199.2. Cooperation with commissions and state agencies Interpreter services

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 56. Poor Persons

A. The Commission for Rehabilitation Services is hereby

directed, in carrying out its functions, to cooperate with the

appropriate commissions and state agencies having authority related

to the problems of deaf and hard-of-hearing persons. These agencies

are likewise directed to cooperate with the Commission for

Rehabilitation Services in carrying out its functions.

B. The State Department of Rehabilitation Services shall

establish and operate a program to provide interpreter services to

deaf and hard-of-hearing citizens of the state, under rules

promulgated by the Commission for Rehabilitation Services.

C. The State Department of Rehabilitation Services shall

establish policy and procedures for the evaluation and certification

of interpreters for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. The Department

may require a nominal fee to recoup costs incurred in testing and

certifying such interpreters.

Added by Laws 1972, c. 110, § 6, emerg. eff. April 6, 1972. Amended

by Laws 1980, c. 193, § 1, emerg. eff. May 12, 1980; Laws 1986, c.

7, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986. Renumbered from § 2406 of Title 63 by

Laws 1986, c. 7, § 6, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 1988, c.

326, § 14, emerg. eff. July 13, 1988; Laws 1993, c. 364, § 13,

emerg. eff. June 11, 1993; Laws 1998, c. 246, § 22, eff. Nov. 1,

1998.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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