LAC 46:LXXII.301. Registration of Sign Language Interpreters

A. Individuals seeking to provide sign language interpreting services in the state of Louisiana, whether in-person or via remote services, shall apply for registration with the Louisiana Commission for the Deaf at https://www.la.egov.com/ldh/LCDInterpreter Registry. B. A person who is not registered pursuant to the requirements outlined in this Part shall not do any of the following: 1. provide services as a sign language interpreter for the d/Deaf, DeafBlind and/or hard of hearing in the state of Louisiana. 2. use any title, abbreviation, words, letters, signs or figures to indicate that the person holds Louisiana interpreter registration pursuant to this Part. C. These rules shall not apply to individuals providing sign language interpreting services on a voluntary basis receiving no compensation or in religious settings.