Before an interpreter appointed under this chapter begins to interpret, the interpreter shall take an oath or affirmation that the interpreter will make a true interpretation in an understandable manner to and for the person for whom the interpreter is appointed to the best of the interpreter’s skills and judgment.

History

Jan. 28, 1988, D.C. Law 7-62, § 8, 34 DCR 7426

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 31-2707.