1. The Division shall, by regulation:
(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.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 161; A 2009, 2401; 2021, 1537)