The board shall administer this chapter. The board’s duties shall include, but are not limited to, the following:
- 1. Adopt rules consistent with this chapter and with chapter 147 which are necessary for the performance of its duties.
- 2. Act on matters concerning licensure and the process of applying for, granting, suspending, imposing supervisory or probationary conditions upon, reinstating, and revoking a license.
- 3. Administer the provisions of this chapter regarding documentation required to demonstrate competence as an interpreter, and the processing of applications for licenses and license renewals.
- 4. Establish and maintain as a matter of public record a registry of interpreters licensed pursuant to this chapter.
- 5. Develop continuing education requirements as a condition of license renewal.
- 6. Evaluate requirements for licensure in other states to determine if reciprocity may be granted.
2004 Acts, ch 1175, §427, 433; 2006 Acts, ch 1155, §12, 15