Renewal of a license under this chapter is contingent upon evidence of participation in continuing education as determined by the director. A licensee shall certify at time of renewal compliance with the continuing education requirements under this section. [2019, c. 284, §17(NEW).]
1.Limited interpreters. A holder of a limited interpreter license under former section 1524 or limited deaf interpreter license under former section 1524-A must complete at least 20 hours annually of continuing education in American Sign Language or the interpreting process. [RR 2019, c. 1, Pt. A, §43(COR).]
2.Certified interpreters. A certified interpreter or certified deaf interpreter is required to maintain continued certification with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. or a comparable or successor organization recognized by the director. [2019, c. 284, §17(AMD).]
3.Conditional interpreters. A conditional interpreter or conditional deaf interpreter must complete at least 20 hours annually of continuing education in American Sign Language or the interpreting process. [2019, c. 284, §17(NEW).]
Amended by 2019, c. 284,§ 17, eff. 9/19/2019.1999, c. 399, § 15 (NEW) . 1999, c. 399, § 20 (AFF) . 2005, c. 267, § 4 (AMD) .