An individual applying for a SLI legal license must:

1. (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331, Division 30.
2. (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by HLO, which must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000 and be accompanied by payment of all required fees pursuant to OAR 816-085-0000.
3. (3) Hold an active SLI supervisory license under ORS 676.753 and OAR 816-025-0000 or a SLI generalist license under ORS 676.756 and OAR 816-025-0020, both with no current disciplinary action.

4. (4) Attest to having completed 40 hours of education on legal interpreting or attest to holding one of the following credentials:

   1. (a) Qualified interpreter under ORS 45.288.
   2. (b) Court interpreter certified under ORS 45.291.
   3. (c) RID Specialist Certification: Legal.
   4. (d) RID Conditional Legal Interpreting Permit-Relay.
   5. (e) Board for Evaluation of Interpreters Court Interpreter Certificate.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 676.768, ORS 676.783 & ORS 676.786

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 676.750, ORS 676.753, ORS 676.756, ORS 676.768 & ORS 676.783

History

SLI 2-2024, adopt filed 06/06/2024, effective 06/08/2024