1. A. A complaint may be filed by:

   1. 1. An individual for whom interpreting is provided,
   2. 2. A person having a direct or professional interest in the incident specified in the complaint, or
   3. 3. A person having reason to believe that interpreting was provided by an individual who is not licensed by the Commission and not exempt from licensure under A.R.S. § 36-1971(C).

2. B. Complaint requirements. A complainant shall:

   1. 1. Submit the complaint to the Commission in writing or by videotape. If a complaint is submitted by videotape, the Commission shall have the complaint interpreted and transcribed into English and forward the transcript to the complainant for review and approval;
   2. 2. Submit the complaint to the Commission within 90 days of the alleged offense; and
   3. 3. Specify in the complaint the name of the individual complained against, date and location of the alleged offense, and the action complained about.
3. C. A complainant may withdraw a complaint at any time by providing notice to the Commission.

Historical Note

Adopted effective May 12, 1986 (Supp. 86-3). Section renumbered to R9-26-202; new Section R9-26-301 renumbered from R9-26-206 and amended by final rulemaking at 6 A.A.R. 3827, effective September 15, 2000 (Supp. 00-3). Section repealed; new Section renumbered from R9-26-512 and amended by final rulemaking at 22 A.A.R. 1675, effective August 15, 2016 (Supp. 16-2).