Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 21.006 - Fees and Travel Expenses(a) The interpreter shall be paid a reasonable fee determined by the court after considering the recommended fees of the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.(b) If the interpreter is required to travel, the interpreter's actual expenses of travel, lodging, and meals relating to the case shall be paid at the same rate provided for state employees.(c) The interpreter's fee and expenses shall be paid from the general fund of the county in which the case was brought.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 21.006
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 835, Sec. 13, eff. 9/1/1995.Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 353, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/1991 Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.