Legislation
SECTION 387
Temporary appointment of interpreters
Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 12
§ 387. Temporary appointment of interpreters. If the services of an
interpreter be required in any court and there be no unemployed official
interpreter to act therein, the court may appoint an interpreter to act
temporarily in such court. Such interpreter shall before entering upon
his duties file with the clerk of the court the constitutional oath of
office. The court shall fix the compensation of such interpreter at not
more than twenty-five dollars per day for each day's actual attendance
by direction of the presiding judge or justice and such compensation
shall be paid from the court fund of the county upon the order of the
court.
interpreter be required in any court and there be no unemployed official
interpreter to act therein, the court may appoint an interpreter to act
temporarily in such court. Such interpreter shall before entering upon
his duties file with the clerk of the court the constitutional oath of
office. The court shall fix the compensation of such interpreter at not
more than twenty-five dollars per day for each day's actual attendance
by direction of the presiding judge or justice and such compensation
shall be paid from the court fund of the county upon the order of the
court.