Section 656A.600 - Grounds for initiating disciplinary action or for denying issuance or renewal of registrationThe Division may initiate disciplinary action against a sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider, or may deny the issuance or renewal of his or her registration if the Division finds, after providing notice and a hearing, that the sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider:
1. Willfully and intentionally made a false or fraudulent statement or submitted a forged or false document to the Division;2. Performed sign language interpreting or Communication Access Realtime Translation services which were not delivered properly according to the classification pursuant to which he or she is registered;3. Provided sign language interpreting or Communication Access Realtime Translation services when he or she did not have the ability to provide such services with reasonable skill and safety;4. Provided sign language interpreting or Communication Access Realtime Translation services in a negligent manner;5. Failed to obey an order or regulation of the Division or an investigative committee of the Division, which related to the provision of sign language interpreting or Communication Access Realtime Translation;6. Is not competent to provide the services required of a sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider;7. Has been convicted of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude in the past 10-year period;8. Failed to submit any report required pursuant to NAC 656A.225; or9. Has had disciplinary action taken against him or her in another jurisdiction or by another board that regulates the practice of sign language interpreting or Communication Access Realtime Translation if the disciplinary action was taken against the sign language interpreter or Communication Access Realtime Translation provider in his or her capacity as the holder of a certification which authorizes him or her to provide sign language interpreting or Communication Access Realtime Translation services.Nev. Admin. Code § 656A.600
Added to NAC by Office of Disability Services by R210-08, eff. 10-1-2008; A by Aging & Disability Services Div. by R014-12, 9-14-2012; A by R016-22A, eff. 9/20/2022; A by R016-22A, eff. 9/20/2022