<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 1-36A-10.4 - Provisional certification. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2031883Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2031883SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031883CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2031883Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2031883DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2031883Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2031883Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2031883000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031883SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031883SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=1-36A-10.4"><span class="s2031883SENU">1-36A-10.4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031883SENU">. </span><span class="s2031883CL">Provisional certification.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal-000000"><span class="s2031883DefaultParagraphFont">The Department of Human Services may issue provisional certification to a person who:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal-000001"><span class="s2031883DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Has graduated from a postsecondary degree program of two years or more accredited in interpreter preparation or interpreter education;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal-000001"><span class="s2031883DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Participates in a department approved plan of up to five years in preparation for national testing that includes continuing education units and mentoring; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal-000001"><span class="s2031883DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Registers annually with the department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal-000002"><span class="s2031883DefaultParagraphFont">Provisional certification may be granted for no more than five years.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031883000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031883Normal"><span class="s2031883SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031883SCL-000004"> SL 2006, ch 6, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html>