WAC 388-818-0070. Is telecommunications equipment available for clients?

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 388 › Chapter 388-818 › Section 388-818-0070

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(1) Clients may request telecommunications equipment from TAS.

(2) For clients to receive equipment, TAS staff must approve equipment requests.

(3) To be approved, telecommunications equipment must help people with hearing loss or speech impairments to:

(a) Have independent use of telecommunications equipment; and

(b) Gain equal access to telecommunications services that people with normal hearing and speech have.

(4) Specialized equipment may include: Text, amplification, video, and hands-free equipment as well as ring signaling devices.

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