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Texas Local Government Code

§ 152.903 — COMPENSATION FOR INTERPRETERS EMPLOYED BY DISTRICT COURTS

LG § 152.903Title 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Part B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Ch. 152. AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION, EXPENSES, AND ALLOWANCES OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Art. Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (d), the commissioners court of a county may set the compensation of interpreters employed by the district courts in the county.
(b)The salary of an interpreter shall be paid on warrants issued by the district court or the clerk of the court in favor of the interpreter.
(c)The salary of an interpreter appointed under Subchapter B, Chapter 21, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, is payable in equal monthly payments or by any other distribution at the option of the county.
(d)This section does not apply to interpreters for deaf or deaf-mute persons appointed under Subchapter A, Chapter 21, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, or Article 38.31, Code of Criminal Procedure.

Legislative history

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 874, Sec. 2, eff. June 16, 1991.

Source: Texas Local Government Code § 152.903 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.