Effective - 28 Aug 2002
161.403. Executive director — qualifications — compensation, office space, staff, to be provided by department. — 1. The commission shall appoint an executive director, who shall serve as an executive officer of the commission. As a priority, the director shall be a deaf or hard of hearing person or shall have a background and knowledge of deafness and shall be fluent in using and reading American sign language or signed English as a means of communication.
2. Salary, office space and staff for the executive director shall be provided by the department of elementary and secondary education.
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(L. 1988 H.B. 1385 § 2, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1783)