Certified Deaf Interpreter of American Sign Language and English
"Certified Deaf Interpreter" means a person licensed by the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation whose sense of hearing is nonfunctional for the purpose of communication, whose primary means of communication is visual or tactile, and who provides intermediary interpreting.
How to apply
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- License Fee $100.
- Application Fee $50.
- Payment of a $21 Fee for a State Police criminal background (SBI) check
- Make check payable to "Maine State Treasurer"
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- Check or Credit Card Authorization.
- Completed Application.
- Copy of High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Sworn, Signed, Notarized Code of Ethics (ATTACHMENT "A").
- A Disclosure Statement - Be sure to print and mail it along with the completed application.
- Copy of current membership card from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., or documented proof of a minimum certification level of 4 from the National Association of the Deaf, Inc.
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Note: This is a new form, to be used as of 5/20/08; the old one will no longer be accepted. |
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Renewal fees and information
| Fees |
- License Fee $100.
- Late Fee $50. (if applicable)
- Make check payable to: "Maine State Treasurer"
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| Requirements |
- Check or Credit Card Authorization.
- Completed Application.
- Certification number number from either the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. or the National Association of the Deaf.
- A Disclosure Statement - Be sure to print and mail it along with the completed application.
- Response to the criminal conviction question (indicating "Yes" or "No") and submission of documentation that lists any date(s) and crime(s), along with a copy of the court judgment(s). If your answer is "Yes," then you may not file your renewal application electronically. You must mail the completed renewal application and the necessary fees, along with a copy of the court judgment. You must also submit a letter listing the date of the conviction, the crime committed, and explaining the circumstances surrounding the conviction.
- A late fee of $50. is assessed for licenses for which renewal applications were received within 90 days following their expiration date.
- A person who submits an application for renewal more than 90 days after the registration expiration date is subject to all requirements governing new applicants and is required to reapply with original registration application, documentation and fees.
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Last Updated:
July 21, 2008
