Tex. Gov't Code Section 558.002
State Examinations


(a)

A deaf or hearing impaired person taking a state examination required for state employment or issuance of a state license is entitled, on request, to an interpreter.

(b)

The interpreter may be paid for not more than eight hours for interpreting in a calendar day and is entitled to $5 for each hour of interpreting in a calendar day, except that the interpreter is entitled to $15 for the first hour.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 558.002 — State Examinations, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­558.­htm#558.­002 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 558.002’s source at texas​.gov