OAR 816-005-0000: Definitions

The following abbreviations apply to OAR Chapter 816, Divisions 005 to 085: (1) “ASL” means American Sign Language. (2) “Board” means the State Board of Sign Language Interpreters. (3) “Educational setting” means a public agency or school district as those terms are defined in OAR 581-015-2000. (4) “EIPA” means the Educational Interpreting Performance Assessment. (5) “HLO” means the Health Licensing Office. (6) “NAD” means the National Association of the Deaf. (7) “ODE” means Oregon Department of Education. (8) “RID” means Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. (9) “SLI” means “sign language interpreter” as that term is defined in ORS 676.750. (10) “SLI generalist license” means a “sign language interpreter license” corresponding to ORS 676.756. (11) “Supervisor” means advisor, coach, instructor, mentor, or trainer. (12) “TBEI” means Texas Board for Evaluation of Interpreters.