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An Interpreter for Deaf People

1 V.S.A. § 332 — a qualified interpreter or CART services in any proceeding

  • A person who is Deaf, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind and is a party or witness in a proceeding is entitled to a qualified interpreter or CART services for as long as they take part.
  • On five working days' notice, the same help is provided to do business with a State board or agency, attend State sponsored hearings and meetings, or take part in legislative activities.
  • Someone who cannot use sign language gets assistive listening equipment on the same notice.
  • 1 V.S.A. § 332
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  1. 1 V.S.A. § 332 — Right to interpreter; Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services; assistive listening equipment

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