NRS 656A.050 – “Person whose hearing is impaired” defined.
“Person whose hearing is impaired” means a person: 1. Who has a hearing deficit; 2. Who is able to process information aurally with or without the use of a hearing aid or any other device that enhances the ability of a person to hear; and 3. Whose primary means of communication may be visual. (Added […]
NRS 656A.010 – Legislative declaration.
The practice of sign language interpreting and the practice of realtime captioning are hereby declared to be learned professions, affecting public health, safety and welfare, and are subject to regulation to protect the general public from the practice of sign language interpreting and the practice of realtime captioning by unqualified persons. (Added to NRS by […]
NRS 656A.020 – Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 656A.025 to 656A.065, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1771; A 2005, 965; 2007, 163; 2009, 2401; 2015, 3819; 2019, 2018, 2079; 2021, 1533)