Before commencement of interpreter duties, an interpreter appointed under this subchapter shall take an oath or make an affirmation on the record that the interpreter will make a true interpretation to the person with limited English proficiency in the language which the person with limited English proficiency understands and that the interpreter will repeat the statements of the person with limited English proficiency to the court in English to the best of the interpreter's skill and judgment and in accordance with the code of professional conduct for court interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 44 - Court Interpreters
Section 4401 - Legislative findings and declaration
Section 4411 - Duties of Court Administrator
Section 4412 - Appointment of interpreter
Section 4413 - Replacement of interpreter
Section 4415 - Confidential communications in presence of interpreter
Section 4416 - Cost of providing interpreter
Section 4431 - Duties of Court Administrator
Section 4432 - Appointment of interpreter
Section 4433 - Replacement of interpreter
Section 4436 - Confidential communications in presence of interpreter