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Ind. Code § 34-45-1-4

Interpreters; appointment and qualifications

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Arrieta v. State (2008)

Most recently applied in Arrieta v. State (January 2008)

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.41.

Sec. 4. (a) An interpreter assisting a person under section 3 of this chapter may be:

(1) retained by the party or witness; or

(2) appointed by the court before which the action is pending.

(b) If an interpreter is appointed by the court, the fee for the services of the interpreter shall be:

(1) set by the court; and

(2) paid in a manner as the court may determine.

(c) The court may inquire into the qualifications and integrity of any interpreter, and may disqualify any person from serving as an interpreter.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.