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§ 1001.1016 — ACCOMMODATION FOR DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS

ED § 1001.1016Title 5. OTHER EDUCATION · Ch. 1001. DRIVER AND TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION · Art. C. DRIVER EDUCATION AND DRIVING SAFETY CURRICULUM

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(a)In this section:
(1)"Deaf" means a hearing loss of such severity that an individual must depend on visual methods to communicate.
(2)"Hard of hearing" means a loss of hearing function to an individual such that the individual:
(A)relies on residual hearing; and
(B)may depend on visual methods to communicate.
(b)The commission by rule shall require an in-person driver education provider or online driver education provider to:

Legislative history

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 5.16, eff. September 1, 2021.