Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE1 STATE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT |
CHAPTER1. Judicial Department Generally |
INTERPRETERS AND TRANSLATORS |
Court Interpreters for Persons Who Speak Language Other Than English |
NRS1.530. Committee to advise Court Administrator regarding regulations relating to certification of interpreters and criteria and procedures for appointment of alternate court interpreters.
-
1. The Chief Justice shall appoint, from a list of recommendations submitted to the Chief Justice by the Court Administrator, a committee to advise the Court Administrator regarding adoption of regulations pursuant to NRS 1.510 and 1.520. The committee must consist of:
(a) A district judge;
(b) A justice of the peace or municipal judge in a county whose population is less than 100,000;
(c) An administrator of a district court;
(d) An administrator of a justice court or municipal court in a county whose population is less than 100,000;
(e) A representative of the Nevada System of Higher Education;
(f) A representative of a nonprofit organization for persons who speak a language other than English; and
(g) A person certified to act as an interpreter for a federal court.
2. The Court Administrator is ex officio chair of the committee.
3. Members of the committee shall serve in that capacity without any additional compensation.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 802)