Nebraska Statutes 86-302. Purpose of act
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The purpose of the Telecommunications Relay System Act is to provide a statewide telecommunications relay system and a statewide voucher program for the provision of specialized telecommunications equipment for qualified deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired persons in Nebraska which enables them to communicate twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week, with other persons who use conventional telephone systems.
Source
- Laws 1990, LB 240, § 1;
- R.S.Supp.,1992, § 86-901;
- Laws 1993, LB 305, § 24;
- Laws 1995, LB 146, § 1;
- Laws 1997, LB 568, § 1;
- Laws 1999, LB 359, § 4;
- R.S.1943, (1999), § 86-1302;
- Laws 2002, LB 1105, § 180.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 86-302
- Specialized telecommunications equipment: means any telecommunications device enabling deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired persons to communicate using conventional telephone systems. See Nebraska Statutes 86-310
- Telecommunications relay system: means a service permitting full and simultaneous communication between deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired persons using specialized telecommunications equipment and other persons using conventional telephone equipment. See Nebraska Statutes 86-311