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Tenn. R. Evid. 604

Interpreters

activein force · 2006-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

An interpreter is subject to the provisions of these rules and applicable statutes relating to qualifications as an expert and the administration of an oath or affirmation to make a true interpretation.

History

[Amended by order filed December 29, 2005, effective July 1, 2006.] Advisory Commission Comments. Interpreters must fulfill two requirements: expertise in translating and willingness to swear or affirm. T.C.A. § 24-1-211 details the qualifications of sign language interpreters. Advisory Commission Comment [2006]. The last word is changed from “translation” to “interpretation.”

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2026-09-17
Edition
2026-09-16
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