§ 40-84-130 — Recognized certification required to provide interpreting services for agency or hospital; exceptions.

(A) A person only may provide interpreting services for an agency or hospital if he holds a recognized certification as defined in Section 40-84-110(4). (B) The provisions in this section do not apply to a person who is interpreting: (1) in an emergency situation where the parties determine that the delay to obtain a certified interpreter is likely to cause injury or loss; or (2) as part of a supervised internship or mentorship program if the individual is accompanied by an interpreter with recognized certification.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 188 (H.3795), SECTION 2, eff January 1, 2024.