If a course in American sign language is offered by a state university or community college, it shall be accepted as foreign language credit. Successful completion of any American sign language course in the common schools shall satisfy the foreign language entrance requirements for a state institution of higher education. Nothing in this section shall be construed to infringe upon the ability of a state university or community college to establish degree requirements including foreign language requirements.
Effective: July 14, 1992

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 164.4785

  • Foreign: when applied to a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business trust, statutory trust, or limited liability company, includes all those incorporated or formed by authority of any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Institution: means a university, college, community college, health technology center, vocational-technical school, technical institute, technical college, technology center, or the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 444, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992.