01. 'Non-English speaking person' defined. As used in this section, the term 'non-English speaking person' shall mean a person whose native speaking language is a language other than English, and who continues to use his or her native language as his or her primary means of oral and written communication. (Sept. 2, 1976, D.C. Law 1-79, title IV, § 402, 23 DCR 2050; Apr. 23, 1977, D.C. Law 1-126, title IV, § 402, 24 DCR 2372; Mar. 16, 1982, D.C. Law 4-88, §§ 2(q), 6, 29 DCR 458.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-1309(a). 1973 Ed., § 1-1105c. Section References This section is referenced in § 1-636.02.
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