Texas § 157.001 DEFINITIONS.

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§ 157.001 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 157.001

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 157.001 (2026).

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Sec. 157.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1)"Advisory board" means the licensed court interpreter advisory board.

(2)"Licensed court interpreter" means an individual licensed under this chapter by the commission to interpret court proceedings for an individual who can hear but who has no or limited English proficiency. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 57 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966 ), Sec. 1.08, eff. September 1, 2014. SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSED COURT INTERPRETER ADVISORY BOARD

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Sec. 157.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Advisory board" means the licensed court interpreter advisory board.
(2) "Licensed court interpreter" means an individual licensed under this chapter by the commission to interpret court proceedings for an individual who can hear but who has no or limited English proficiency.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 57 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966 ), Sec. 1.08, eff. September 1, 2014.
SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSED COURT INTERPRETER ADVISORY BOARD

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1139, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 8.001, 8.005, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Redesignated from Government Code, Subtitle K, Title 2 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296 ), Sec. 21.001 (21), eff. September 1, 2015. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 516 (S.B. 43 ), Sec. 29, eff. September 1, 2017.