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480.175 Qualified court interpreters.

Subdivision 1. Establishment. The supreme court, through the office of the state court administrator, shall establish a program for training, testing, registering, and certifying qualified court interpreters.

Subd. 2. Fees. The supreme court may adopt rules to assess fees for training, testing, registering, and certifying court interpreters. Any fees imposed and collected shall be deposited with the state treasurer and shall constitute a special fund in the state treasury. The money in this fund shall not cancel back to the general fund and is appropriated annually to the supreme court for the cost of training, testing, certifying, and registering court interpreters.

Subd. 3. Report. By January 15 of each year, the supreme court shall report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the senate and house committees and divisions with jurisdiction over criminal justice funding on the amount of fees imposed, collected, and appropriated under this section. The report must include information on how the money is being used.

HIST: 1999 c 216 art 6 s 15

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