735 KAR 2:030 - Interpreter qualifications
RELATES TO: KRS 12.290, 163.510(4), 29 U.S.C. 794, 42 U.S.C. 12132
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 163.510(4) requires the commission to oversee the provision of interpreter services to the deaf and hard of hearing. This administrative regulation establishes qualifications for the interpreters utilized by the Interpreter Referral Services Program.
Section 1.
(1) A staff or assigned American Sign
Language or oral interpreter shall be certified by a nationally certified body,
such as the:
(a) National Association of the
Deaf (NAD);
(b) National Registry
of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID);
(c) National Interpreter Certification (NIC);
or
(d) Board for Evaluation of
Interpreters (BEI) certification program.
(2) A cued speech transliterator shall be
certified by the National Training Evaluation and Certification
Unit.
Notes
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 12.290, 163.510(4)
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