Texas Government Code

§ 57.022 — CERTIFICATION; RULES

GV § 57.022Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS · Ch. 57. COURT INTERPRETERS · Art. B. INTERPRETERS FOR HEARING-IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS

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(a)The department shall certify an applicant who passes the appropriate examination prescribed by the department and who possesses the other qualifications required by rules adopted under this subchapter.

(b)The executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission by rule shall provide for:

(1)the qualifications of certified court interpreters;

(2)training programs for certified court interpreters each of which is managed by the department or by a public or private educational institution;

(3)the administration of examinations;

(4)the form for each certificate and procedures for renewal of a certificate;

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 614 (H.B. 2200), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.