Sec. 21.001. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "deaf person" means an individual who has a hearing impairment, regardless of whether the person also has a speech impairment, that inhibits the person's comprehension of proceedings or communication with others.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 2 - Trial, Judgment, and Appeal
Subchapter A. Interpreters for the Deaf
Section 21.002. Interpreters for Deaf Persons
Section 21.003. Qualifications
Section 21.004. Interpreter's Position in Court
Section 21.006. Fees and Travel Expenses
Section 21.007. Recording of Testimony