Arkansas Statutes
§ 16-10-1102 — Definitions
Arkansas·Title 16
As used in this subchapter:
(1)"Interpret" means to convey spoken English in a manner understood by a person who has limited English proficiency by using American Sign Language and transliteration, Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services or similar procedures, or a language in which the person is fluent, and to convey the communication made by that person into spoken English; and (2) "Limited English proficiency" means either:
(A)The inability of a person to adequately understand or communicate effectively in English in a court proceeding because the person has not developed fluency in English; or (B) The inability of a person to adequately hear, understand, or communicate effectively in English in a court proceeding due to a speech impairment, hearing loss, deafness, d
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Legislative History
Added by Act 2013, No. 237,§ 2, eff. 8/16/2013.
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