Nevada Revised Statutes 656A.110 – Regulations: Qualifications, scope of practice and ethical standards for interpreters; qualifications for professional mentors of interpreters; additional professional classifications of interpreters
1. The Division shall, by regulation:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 656A.110
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
(a) Prescribe for each professional classification of interpreters:
(1) The level of education and professional training, experience and credentialing required to engage in the practice of sign language interpreting in that classification.
(2) The authorized scope of practice, including, without limitation, any condition, restriction or other limitation imposed on a person who practices in that classification.
(3) Ethical standards for persons who engage in the practice of sign language interpreting in that professional classification.
(b) Prescribe qualifications for professional mentors of interpreters, including, without limitation, the level of education, training, experience and credentialing required to provide mentoring.
2. The Division may adopt regulations establishing professional classifications of the practice of sign language interpreting in addition to those set forth in NRS 656A.100.