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§ 12-241 – Appointment; court attendance

12-241. Appointment; court attendance The court may when necessary appoint interpreters, who may be summoned in the same manner as witnesses, and shall be subject to the same penalties for disobedience.

§ 12-242 – Interpreters for deaf persons; proceedings; definitions

12-242. Interpreters for deaf persons; proceedings; definitions A. The court shall in any civil or criminal case or grand jury proceeding in which a deaf person is party to such action, either as a witness, complainant, defendant or attorney, appoint a qualified interpreter to interpret the proceedings to the deaf person, to interpret the deaf […]