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§ 1704. Continuing education--Exemptions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 20. CourtsEffective: November 1, 2019

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 20. Courts (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 23. Certified Courtroom Interpreters
Effective: November 1, 2019
20 Okl.St.Ann. § 1704
§ 1704. Continuing education--Exemptions
Currentness
A. Every registered or certified courtroom interpreter shall annually complete at least eight (8) hours of continuing education approved by the State Board of Examiners of Courtroom Interpreters, which shall include at least two (2) hours which relate to Oklahoma court rules and procedures or interpreter ethics.
B. A certified courtroom interpreter is exempt from the requirement of subsection A of this section if the interpreter verifies under oath to the State Board of Examiners of Certified Courtroom Interpreters that such person:
1. Is a member of the armed forces on full-time active duty which has prevented the court interpreter from completing continuing education during the calendar year for which the interpreter or translator seeks an exemption; or
2. Has provided written verification by a licensed physician that a medical condition has prevented the court interpreter from working in such capacity and completing continuing education for the calendar year for which the interpreter seeks an exemption.

Credits

Laws 2005, c. 427, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2005; Laws 2019, c. 288, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
20 Okl. St. Ann. § 1704, OK ST T. 20 § 1704
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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