Texas Human Resources Code 82.001 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Human Resources Code 82.001
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In this chapter:
(1) “Qualified interpreter” means a person employed as an interpreter who holds a current certification issued by the Board for Evaluation of Interpreters, or another current certificate that the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services determines is comparable or appropriate and approves.
(2) “Relay agent” means a person employed to relay conversations for a person who is hearing impaired or speech impaired over a dual-party telephone system.