Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 759 § 759.695 — Program for assistive telecommunication devices and communication facilitator

Program for assistive telecommunication devices and communication facilitator services; program for adaptive equipment. (1) With the advice of the Telecommunication Devices Access Program Advisory Committee, the Public Utility Commission shall establish and administer a statewide program to: (a) Purchase and distribute assistive telecommunication devices to persons who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing or speech impaired and establish a telecommunications relay service; and (b) Provide communication facilitator services to persons who are deaf-blind when the services are necessary. (2) With the advice of the Telecommunication Devices Access Program Advisory Committee, the Public Utility Commission shall establish and administer a statewide program to purchase and distribute adaptive equipment to make telephone service generally available to persons with physical disabilities. [1987 c.290 §11; 1991 c.872 §4; 1999 c.384 §3; 2007 c.70 §355; 2011 c.78 §3; 2011 c.264 §3; 2019 c.113 §3]