{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-676.783","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 676.783","heading":"Board duties, powers; fees; rules.","body":"The State Board of Sign Language Interpreters:\n      (1) Shall advise the Health Licensing Office in the establishment of:\n      (a) A publicly available registry of licensees that includes at least the names and specific license of each licensee.\n      (b) A process to receive and address grievances regarding licensees and signed language interpretation services.\n      (2) Shall adopt rules to carry out ORS 676.750 to 676.789, including rules to:\n      (a) Establish standards relating to minimum qualifications, education or training or any combination thereof for issuance of licenses under ORS 676.750 to 676.789;\n      (b) Determine qualifications for renewal of licenses issued under ORS 676.750 to 676.789;\n      (c) Establish supervision requirements;\n      (d) Establish a code of professional conduct for sign language interpreters licensed under ORS 676.750 to 676.789; and\n      (e) Notwithstanding ORS 676.576, establish fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses under ORS 676.750 to 676.789. In establishing fees, the board shall consider:\n      (A) The funding requirements of the office as related to carrying out the office’s duties under ORS 676.750 to 676.789; and\n      (B) The national averages for similar fees.\n      (3) May establish additional specialty licenses for sign language interpreters that the board determines necessary.","path":["17 - Occupations","52. Occupations and Professions","Chapter 676 — Health Professions Generally"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors676.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:17Z","sha256":"36a08565edf623d9704e73eddecfffb5a583226dcd349612e98ec32f3dae8ac8","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-676.780","next":"us-or/ors-676.786"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}