Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure |
CHAPTER 14. Evidence |
ARTICLE 4. Witnesses Generally |
SECTION 8.01-406. Interpreters; recording testimony of deaf witness (Supreme Court Rule 2:604 derived from this section) |
SECTION 8.01-406. Interpreters; recording testimony of deaf witness (Supreme Court Rule 2:604 derived from this section)
Interpreters shall be sworn truly so to do. In any judicial proceeding, the judge on his own motion or on the motion of a party to the proceeding may order all of the testimony of a deaf individual and the interpretation thereof to be visually electronically recorded for use in verification of the official transcript of the proceedings. Code 1950, § 8-295; 1977, c. 617; 1978, c. 601. |