Oregon Revised Statutes Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections § 413.550

(1) “Certified health care interpreter” means an individual who has been approved and certified by the Oregon Health Authority.

(2) “Health care” means medical, surgical or hospital care or any other remedial care recognized by state law, including physical and behavioral health care.

(3) “Health care interpreter” means an individual who is readily able to:

(4) “Person with limited English proficiency” means a person who, by reason of place of birth or culture, speaks a language other than English and does not speak English with adequate ability to communicate effectively with a health care provider.

(5) “Qualified health care interpreter” means an individual who has received a valid letter of qualification from the authority.

(6) “Sight translate” means to translate a written document into spoken or sign language.