Name and Address Change

PURPOSE: This rule outlines the requirement for interpreters certified in the Missouri Interpreters Certification System to notify the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing of any changes in name or address. (1) Interpreters who hold a certification in the Missouri Interpreters Certification System shall always ensure that the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) has their current legal name and address on file. (2) An interpreter whose name has legally changed shall inform the MCDHH of that name change in writing within thirty (30) days of the effective date of change, and provide a copy of the appropriate document verifying the name change. (3) An interpreter whose address has changed shall inform the MCDHH of that address change in writing within thirty (30) days of the effective date of change. AUTHORITY: section 209.295(1) and (8), RSMo 2000.* Original rule filed April 17, 1998, effective Nov. 30, 1998. Rescinded and readopted: Filed July 26, 2001, effective March 30, 2002. Amended: Filed Nov. 14, 2003, effective June 30, 2004. *Original authority: 209.295, RSMo 1994.