21 N.C. Admin. Code 25.0302

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 11, December 2, 2024

Section 25 .0302 - CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS

(a) Except as provided in Paragraph (c) of this Rule, a person shall not be eligible to seek a license if the person has been convicted of:

(1) Two or more felonies, regardless of the dates of conviction;

(2) Three or more misdemeanors, regardless of the dates of conviction;

(3) A combination of a single felony and two or more misdemeanors, regardless of the dates of conviction;

(4) A single felony within the 5 years next preceding the date the person applies for a license;

(5) A single misdemeanor within the 2 years next preceding the date the person applies for a license.

(b) Except as provided in Paragraph (c) of this Rule, the Board shall revoke a licensee's license upon the licensee'sconviction of a single felony or misdemeanor.

(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of Paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Rule, a misdemeanor conviction shall not bar a person from obtaining a license and shall not require the Board to revoke an existing license if the applicant or licensee demonstrates to the Board's satisfaction that:

(1) The applicant or licensee did not deceive or defraud the public while committing the misdemeanor offense; and

(2) The misdemeanor offense has no bearing upon the person's fitness to perform interpreter or transliterator services.

21 N.C. Admin. Code 25 .0302

Authority G.S. 90D-6; 90D-7(a)(2); 90D-12(2);
Eff. March 21, 2005;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017.

Authority G.S. 90D-6; 90D-7(a)(2); 90D-12(2);
Eff. March 21, 2005.