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CHAPTER 275-C
GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITY

Telecommunications Equipment Assistance Program

Section 275-C:19

    275-C:19 Definitions. –
In this chapter:
I. "Telecommunications equipment assistance" means a teletypewriter or other telecommunications equipment used by a qualified person to conduct telephone communications.
II. "Telecommunications relay service" means a service transmitting messages and information between a person using standard telephone equipment for spoken communications and a qualified person using telecommunications equipment assistance.
III. "Qualified person" means a person who is unable to reasonably use standard telephone equipment due to a disability, such as being deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired, paraplegic, or unable to use his or her arms.

Source. 2024, 33:15, eff. July 1, 2024.