South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 17, Criminal Procedure
S.C. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 17-1-50: Interpreters in criminal proceedings
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedures and requirements for appointing qualified or certified interpreters in criminal court proceedings for non-English speakers, and authorizes the Chief Justice to set guidelines for interpreter selection and compensation.
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