“Unlawful conduct” means conduct by an individual that is defined as unlawful under this part and includes:

(1) practicing or engaging in, representing oneself to be practicing or engaging in, or attempting to practice or engage in the profession of a certified interpreter if the individual is:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 35A-13-611

  • Certified interpreter: means an individual who is certified as meeting the certification requirements of this part. See Utah Code 35A-13-602
  • Director: means the director of the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation. See Utah Code 35A-13-102
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
     (1)(a) not certified to do so and is not exempted from certification under this chapter; or
     (1)(b) restricted from doing so by a restricted, suspended, revoked, temporary, probationary, or inactive certification;
(2) impersonating another certified interpreter or practicing as a certified interpreter under a false or assumed name, except as permitted by law;
(3) knowingly employing an individual to practice or engage in or attempt to practice or engage in the profession of a certified interpreter, if the employee is not certified to do so under this chapter;
(4) knowingly permitting the individual’s authority to engage in the profession of a certified interpreter to be used by another individual, except as permitted by law; or
(5) applying for certification under this part, obtaining certification under this part, or otherwise dealing with the director through the use of fraud, forgery, or intentional deception, misrepresentation, misstatement, or omission.