SECTION 84.48. Accommodations for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students

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(a) Consistent with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Section 12101 et seq.), a Driver Education Provider must make reasonable accommodations and provide aids and services when, providing the classroom portion of a driver education course, that are necessary to ensure that a student who is deaf or hard of hearing may fully participate in the course.
(b) As part of the original or renewal application to obtain a driver education provider license, the applicant must provide the provider's plan for complying with §84.48(a).
(c) A provider will be in compliance with §84.48, if the provider utilizes the department's online driver education course described in §1001.059 of the Code.

Source Note: The provisions of this §84.48 adopted to be effective June 1, 2023, 48 TexReg 2702

                    
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