§ 3-304
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§3–304.
(a)This section applies only to the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government.
(b)On request and to the extent feasible, a unit that holds a public hearing shall provide a qualified interpreter to assist deaf individuals to understand the proceeding.
(c)A request for an interpreter must be submitted in writing or by telecommunication at least 5 days before the proceeding begins.
(d)The unit shall determine, in each instance, whether it is feasible to provide an interpreter.