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§ 4433. Replacement of interpreter

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureEffective: January 29, 2007

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Administration of Justice Generally
Chapter 44. Court Interpreters (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Court Interpreters for Persons Who Are Deaf
Effective: January 29, 2007
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 4433
§ 4433. Replacement of interpreter
Currentness
Pursuant to general rule, the presiding judicial officer shall dismiss the interpreter and obtain the services of another interpreter in accordance with this subchapter if the interpreter:
(1) Fails to follow the standards prescribed by law or by the code of professional conduct for court interpreters for persons who are deaf.
(2) Is unable to effectively communicate with the presiding judicial officer or the person who is deaf, including where the interpreter self-reports such inability.

Credits

2006, Nov. 29, P.L. 1538, No. 172, § 4, effective in 60 days [Jan. 29, 2007].
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 4433, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 4433
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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