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Section 38-9-9 - Oath of interpreter.

38-9-9. Oath of interpreter.

Every interpreter appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Deaf Interpreter Act [38-9-1 NMSA 1978], before entering upon his duties, shall take an oath that he will make a true interpretation in an understandable manner to the deaf person for whom he is appointed.