The Sign Language Interpreter and Transliterators listed on this webpage hold themselves out as licensed professionals who provide sign language interpreting and/or transliterating services. As mandated in legislation (N.C.G.S. 8B), the directory also lists individual interpreters5 or transliterators who are licensed and hold a legal interpreting specialist certificate. These individuals may interpret in judicial, administrative, and legislative proceedings. The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing, does not endorse, license or certify any particular interpreter or transliterator. This listing does not constitute an endorsement by the Division or the State of North Carolina and is intended solely as a convenience to those persons or businesses who may wish to contract for interpreting services.
The interpreter service agencies listed on this webpage hold themselves out as agencies employing or providing licensed sign language interpreters and have asked the Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing to list them on this page. The Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing does not endorse, license or certify such agencies. Whether an agency chooses to be listed, or not, should in no way be taken as a recommendation by the Division or the State of North Carolina. This listing is intended solely as a convenience to those persons or businesses who may wish to contract for interpreting services.
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