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Oath - 2 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 585

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     § 585.  Oath.
        Before the commencement of interpreter duties, an interpreter
     appointed under this subchapter shall take an oath or make an
     affirmation on the record that the interpreter will make a true
     interpretation to the person who is deaf in the manner that the
     person who is deaf understands and that the interpreter will
     repeat the statements of the person who is deaf to the court in
     the spoken English language to the best of the interpreter's
     skill and judgment and in accordance with the code of
     professional conduct for administrative proceeding interpreters
     for persons who are deaf.

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