2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
Chapter 33 - Special Education For Handicapped Children
Section 59-33-120. Regulations; background checks.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 59-33-120 (2022)

Section effective January 1, 2024.

In consultation with relevant stakeholders including, but not limited to, the South Carolina Association of the Deaf and the South Carolina Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, the State Board of Education shall develop and promulgate regulations for the appropriate credentialing of sign language interpreters in the public and special schools of this State. Interpreters for the deaf working in schools and school districts in this State must be required to submit the same background checks as educators pursuant to Section 59-25-115.

HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 188 (H.3795), Section 3, eff January 1, 2024.

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