§ 8-19-4. Compensation of interpreters.
Interpreters appointed pursuant to this chapter shall be paid by the state in accordance with a fee schedule that shall be established by the supreme court. The state court administrator is hereby empowered to establish policies and procedures governing the appointment, service, and payment of interpreters appointed under this chapter and is further empowered to enter into service contracts with certified and qualified interpreters.
History of Section.P.L. 1999, ch. 340, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 79, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 88, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 8 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Courts
Chapter 8-19 - Language Interpreters — Use of Language Interpreters in Legal Proceedings
Section 8-19-1. - Legislative declaration — Intent.
Section 8-19-2. - Definitions.
Section 8-19-3. - Appointment of certified or qualified interpreters.
Section 8-19-4. - Compensation of interpreters.
Section 8-19-5. - Certification of interpreters — Establishment and procedure.