For information on certified court interpreters, visit the Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DARS) website by clicking here.
• For the Code of Professional Conduct for certified interpreters, click here.
• For information on the Board of Evaluation for Interpreters and becoming a certified interpreter, click here.
To find a certified interpreter for deaf or hard of hearing services, click here.
Laws on Interpreters for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Persons
- Article 38.31, Code of Criminal Procedure: Interpreters for Deaf Persons
- Section 57.001, Government Code: Definitions
- Section 57.002, Government Code: Appointment of Interpreter
- Section 57.021, Government Code: Court Interpreter Certification Program
- Section 57.022, Government Code: Certification; Rules
- Section 57.023, Government Code: Examinations
- Section 57.024, Government Code: Duties of the Commissioner
- Section 57.025, Government Code: Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Certificate
- Section 57.026, Government Code: Prohibited Acts
- Section 57.027, Government Code: Criminal Offense; Administrative Penalty
- Section 62.1041, Government Code: Deaf or Hard of Hearing Juror