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Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-28 > Article-11a > Section-28-11a-228-11A-2. Definitions.
As used in this act [28-11A-1 to 28-11A-3 NMSA 1978]:
A. "deaf person" means any person whose hearing is totally impaired or whose hearing is so seriously impaired as to prohibit him from understanding telephonic voice communications; and
B. "telecommunication device for the deaf " means a teletypewriter or other instrument for telecommunication in which speaking or hearing is not required for communication.
