Sec. 8e.
(1) A person who is a qualified interpreter, upon presentation of national certification credentials and without examination, shall pay a $30.00 application fee, that shall also fulfill the initial certification requirement under subsection (2).
(2) The division shall collect a $30.00 annual renewal fee for issuing state certification credentials for all qualified interpreters under this act.
(3) The division shall collect a $125.00 examination fee from each resident of this state applying to take an examination for certification under this act. The division shall collect a $175.00 examination fee from each person who does not reside in this state who applies to take an examination for certification under this act.
History: Add. 2007, Act 23, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2007 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of division on deaf and hard of hearing and advisory council on deaf and hard of hearing from department of licensing and regulatory affairs to department of civil rights, see E.R.O. No. 2011-4, compiled at MCL 445.2030.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 204 of 1982 - Deaf Persons' Interpreters Act (393.501 - 393.509)
Section 393.501 - Short Title.
Section 393.502 - Definitions.
Section 393.503a - Interpreter Required as Accommodation; Qualified Interpreter Required.
Section 393.504 - Notification of Need for or Right to Interpreter; Proof of Deafness.
Section 393.508 - Channeling Requests for Interpreters Through Division; Listing of Interpreters.
Section 393.508c - State Certification; Issuance; Application; Fee.
Section 393.508d - Possession of Michigan Quality Assurance Certification; Expiration; Renewal.
Section 393.508f - Deposit of Money Received Under MCL 393.508c and 393.508e.