IN THE ______________________ COURT OF _________________ COUNTY, ALABAMA
_____________________________,
PLAINTIFF,
VS. CASE NO. __________________
______________________________, DEFENDANT
ORDER APPOINTING FOREIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
Pursuant to Ala. Code (1975) § 15-1-3, and upon this Courts determination that a party or
witness requires an interpreter, in the _____________ language, and upon this Court finding that
______________________ is qualified to interpret in the foreign language needed, ______________,
it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
1. ____________________________________________ is appointed as the qualified
foreign language interpreter in this case and shall be paid for in-court interpretive services at the
reasonable fee of $___________ per hour, plus other allowable reasonable and necessary expenses.
These total costs are pre-approved and are to be paid from the State General Fund as “court assessed
costs not provided for.”
2. The interpreter is to appear in this court on ____________________________, 20___;
at __________ (a.m./p.m.).
____________________________________
JUDGE
cc: Attorney for each party
Interpreter
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