California Unemployment Insurance Code

§ 11002

UIC § 11002 Effective Jan 1, 2006Div. 3 · Part 1 · Ch. 5

Statute text

Employment services for persons who are deaf and hard of hearing shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(a)Complete communication services for all preparatory, job placement, and followup activities. The communication services shall include interpreter services by a professional interpreter for persons who are deaf and hard of hearing possessing the comprehensive skills certification of the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf or the equivalent, telecommunications, and, when necessary, training in communication skills.

(b)Advocacy to assure that persons who are deaf and hard of hearing receive equal access to public and private employment services.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 152, Sec. 45. Effective January 1, 2006.