South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 36A - Department Of Human Services
Section 1-36A-10.2 - Interpreting defined.

1-36A-10.2. Interpreting defined.
For the purposes of §§1-36A-10.1 to 1-36A-16, inclusive, the term, interpreting, means the process of providing accessible communication between and among persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing and those who are hearing. This process includes communication between American Sign Language and English. Interpreting may involve various other modalities that involve visual, gestural, and tactile methods.

Source: SL 2006, ch 6, §1.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 1 - State Affairs and Government

Chapter 36A - Department Of Human Services

Section 1-36A-1.1 - Department created.

Section 1-36A-1.2 - Secretary as head of department.

Section 1-36A-1.3 - Agencies constituting department.

Section 1-36A-1.6 - Appointment and removal of division directors.

Section 1-36A-1.11 - Department authorized to make certain contracts.

Section 1-36A-1.16 - Department acceptance and control of funds on behalf of state institutions.

Section 1-36A-1.17 - Condemnation of private property authorized--Private property defined--Procedure.

Section 1-36A-1.18 - Purchase of fire insurance pending completion of buildings.

Section 1-36A-1.19 - Disposition of temporary buildings--Evaluation by Bureau of Administration.

Section 1-36A-1.20 - Authority to use institutional personnel or inmates for certain projects.

Section 1-36A-1.21 - Secretary to prescribe management of institutions and manner of accounting.

Section 1-36A-1.22 - Promulgation of rules for discipline and order of institutions and management.

Section 1-36A-1.23 - Disbursements accruing to and for benefit of patients.

Section 1-36A-1.24 - Examination of institutions--Secretary to have free access.

Section 1-36A-1.25 - Legal investigation or action by attorney general--Procedure.

Section 1-36A-3 - Division of Rehabilitation Services--Division of Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Section 1-36A-4 - Appointment of division directors.

Section 1-36A-5 - Board of Vocational Rehabilitation created.

Section 1-36A-7 - Performance of functions of certain former agencies.

Section 1-36A-10.1 - Registration of certified interpreters--Annual renewal--Fees.

Section 1-36A-10.2 - Interpreting defined.

Section 1-36A-10.3 - Certification and registration required for interpreters receiving remuneration--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 1-36A-10.4 - Provisional certification.

Section 1-36A-10.5 - Certain certifications recognized--Competency standards--Annual registration.

Section 1-36A-10.6 - Exception for interpreting during religious service.

Section 1-36A-11 - Registry of certified interpreters.

Section 1-36A-12 - Promulgation of rules concerning interpreters.

Section 1-36A-13 - Fund for registration of interpreters for the deaf.

Section 1-36A-14 - Expenditure of surplus funds.

Section 1-36A-15 - Fees for provisional certification and registration.

Section 1-36A-16 - Certain practices not prohibited.

Section 1-36A-18 - Establishment of interpreter mentoring program for interpreters for the deaf.

Section 1-36A-25 - Program for adults and elderly--Establishment--Purposes.

Section 1-36A-26 - Promulgation of rules regarding services for adults and elderly.

Section 1-36A-27 - Records required--Improper use of names or information concerning persons applying for assistance.

Section 1-36A-28 - Use of information--Publication of names of applicants and recipients prohibited.

Section 1-36A-29 - Release of confidential information by written waiver-Exception.

Section 1-36A-29.1 - Records confidential--Exceptions.

Section 1-36A-30 - Retaliation against ombudsman program complainant or interference with program as misdemeanor.