Section 208 – Compensation of interpreter.

• (1) An interpreter appointed under this part is entitled to a reasonable fee for his or her services, including waiting time and reimbursement for necessary travel and subsistence expenses.

• (2) The fee shall be based on a fee schedule for interpreters recommended by the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation created in Section 35A-1-202 or on prevailing market rates.

• (3) Reimbursement for necessary travel and subsistence expenses shall be at rates provided by law for state employees generally.

• (4) Compensation for interpreter services shall be paid by the appointing authority if the interpreter is not otherwise compensated for those services.

Amended by Chapter 271, 2016 General Session