Does the court pay for an interpreter for law enforcement during an investigation?
No. The law enforcement agency is responsible for arranging for and compensating interpreters. Back to Top • Does the court pay for an interpreter who performs services at the jail (e.g., booking, fingerprinting)? No. The jail is responsible for arranging for and compensating interpreters. Back to Top • Does the court pay for an interpreter to provide services to a victim-witness coordinator? No. The victim-witness program (Commonwealths Attorney) is responsible for arranging for and compensating interpreters. Back to Top • Does the court pay for the provision of an interpreter for either a deaf or hard of hearing juvenile and/or a deaf or hard of hearing parent or guardian in order to participate in a drivers license ceremony in J&DR court? Yes. The court is required to provide an interpreter because the juvenile and his/her parent or guardian are required to attend this ceremony so that the juvenile can obtain his/her drivers license. Back to Top • Does the court pay for an interpret
