RULE 14.430. DISCIPLINARY DISPOSITIONS

(a) Burden of Proof. If the hearing panel finds that there is clear and
convincing evidence that the court interpreter has violated one or more of these
rules, it shall impose such discipline as it may deem appropriate, consistent with
these rules.
(b) Vote Required; Notification. All decisions of the hearing panel shall
be by majority vote, in writing and, if adverse to the court interpreter, shall contain
factual findings supporting the decision. A copy of the decision shall be sent to the
court interpreter by certified United States mail.

(c) Sanctions. Sanctions may consist of one or more of the following:

(1) a private reprimand;

(2) a public reprimand;

(3) the imposition of costs and expenses incurred by the hearing
panel in connection with the proceeding, including investigative costs;

(4) restitution;

(5) a requirement that specified continuing education courses
and/or additional law-related professional interpreting assignments be completed
within a specified period of time;

(6) a requirement that one or more parts of a court interpreter
examination be successfully taken or retaken;

(7) a limitation on the scope of practice or interpreting services;

(8) a requirement that work be supervised;

(9) suspension of registration or official state-level designation for
a period not to exceed 1 year; or

(10) revocation of registration or official state-level designation.