Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 839 - BUREAU OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES
Division 6 - INJURED WORKERS; DISABILITY; VETERANS AND PERSONS IN UNIFORMED SERVICES
Section 839-006-0292 - Definitions - Auxiliary Aids and Services: State Government

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 839-006-0292

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

(1) "Qualified interpreter" means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators.

(2) "Qualified reader" means a person who is able to read effectively, accurately, and impartially using any necessary specialized vocabulary.

(3) "Video remote interpreting (VRI) service" means an interpreting service that uses video conferencing technology over dedicated lines or wireless technology offering high-speed, wide- bandwidth video connection that delivers high-quality video images.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 659A.805

Stats. Implemented: ORS 659A.142

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