Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 656A - Interpreters and Realtime Captioning Providers
REGISTRATION OF INTERPRETERS AND CAPTIONING PROVIDERS; SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Section 656A.320 - Period for renewal of registration; expiration; revocation; restoration of registration after revocation

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 656A.320

Current through December 12, 2024

1. Registration with the Division as a sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider must be renewed on or before August 1 of each year. If a person fails to renew his or her registration on or before August 31, the registration expires.

2. A sign language interpreter may renew his or her registration by submitting to the Division proof that he or she has:

(a) Maintained certification by a certifying body that requires a holder of certification to receive an average of at least 20 contact hours of professional development annually; or

(b) Received at least 20 contact hours of professional development within the immediately preceding year.

3. Provisional registration with the Division as a sign language interpreter is valid for 1 year from the date of issuance.

4. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 656A.100, a sign language interpreter who is provisionally registered may renew his or her provisional registration by submitting to the Division proof that he or she has, within the immediately preceding year, participated in at least:

(a) Twenty contact hours of professional development; and

(b) Twenty hours of professional mentoring.

5. A sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider shall inform the Division of any changes in contact information or in his or her assessment score or certification status. The Division may revoke the registration of a sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider whose certification is revoked by his or her certifying body.

Added to NAC by Office of Disability Services by R210-08, eff. 10-1-2008; A by Aging & Disability Services Div. by R151-09, 8-13-2010; A by R016-22A, eff. 9/20/2022; A by R016-22A, eff. 9/20/2022

NRS 656A.090, 656A.110, 656A.410

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