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The department of health and human services shall prepare and continually update a listing of qualified and available sign language interpreters. The courts and administrative agencies shall maintain a directory of qualified interpreters for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons as furnished by the department of health and human services. The department of health and human services shall maintain a list of sign language interpreters which shall be made available to a court, administrative agency, or interested parties to an action using the services of a sign language interpreter. [ C81, §622B.4 ] 88 Acts, ch 1134, §109 ; 93 Acts, ch 75, §10 ; 96 Acts, ch 1162, §1 ; 2021 Acts, ch 77, §16 ; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1273 ; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §459