Nev. Admin. Code § 656A.Sec. 4 - NEW

The Division will approve a nationally recognized sign language interpreter or transliterator certification for the purposes of NRS 656A.100 and NAC 656A.240 and 656A.290 if:

1. The organization that issues the certification prescribes a process by which a person may submit a grievance against a holder of a certification; and

2. As conditions of receiving the certification, a person is required to:

(a) Achieve passing scores on:

(1) An examination of knowledge and ethics that is psychometrically valid and reliable; and

(2) An examination of performance in the practice of sign language interpreting or transliterating, as applicable, that is psychometrically valid and reliable; and

(b) Complete an average of at least 20 contact hours of professional development each year.

Notes

Nev. Admin. Code § 656A.Sec. 4

Added to NAC by Office of Disability Services by R016-22A, eff. 9/20/2022; Added to NAC by Office of Disability Services by R016-22A, eff. 9/20/2022

NRS 656A.090, 656A.110