American Sign Language
M.G.L. c. 15A, § 9A
in effectc. 15A, § 9A. American Sign Language
Section 9A. American Sign Language is hereby recognized as a full and legitimate language, as the language of a unique culture in the United States, and as the equivalent of a spoken language for the purposes of foreign language study and course credit.
Source: Massachusetts General Court (malegislature.gov)URL: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter15A/Section9AFetched: 10/20/2026
