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Or. Rev. Stat. § 413.556 (2026)

Testing, qualification and certification standards for health care interpreters

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      413.556 Testing, qualification and certification standards for health care interpreters. The Oregon Council on Health Care Interpreters shall work in cooperation with the Oregon Health Authority to:

      (1) Develop and approve testing, qualification and certification standards, consistent with national standards, for health care interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency and for persons who communicate in signed language.

      (2) Do all other acts as shall be necessary or appropriate under the provisions of ORS 413.550 to 413.559, 413.564 and 413.565. [Formerly 409.621; 2015 c.318 §4; 2021 c.453 §10]

 

      Note: See note under 413.550.