The following words and terms, when used in this regulation, shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Department" means the Delaware Department of Education.
"EIPA" means Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment. For purposes of this regulation, EIPA includes both the Written Test and video stimulus tapes evaluation.
"Immorality" means conduct which is inconsistent with the rules and principles of morality expected of the interpreter tutor and may reasonably be found to impair an individual's effectiveness by reason of his or her unfitness or otherwise.
"Permit" means a document issued by the Department of Education that verifies an individual's qualifications and training to serve as an Interpreter/Tutor for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. A permit shall be valid for five (5) years.
"RID" means the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Delaware Department of Education.
"Unfit" means immorality, misconduct in office, incompetence, neglect of duty, disloyalty, willful and persistent insubordination or falsification of credentials.
14 Del. Admin. Code § 764-2.0