Louisiana § RS 46:2370 - Compensation

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:2370 — Compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 46:2370. Compensation

An interpreter/transliterator appointed under this Chapter is entitled to a reasonable fee for his services, including waiting time and reimbursement for necessary travel and subsistence expenses.  The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf may pay the fee for such services which shall be based on the fee schedule for interpreters/transliterators established by the commission, however, in any judicial proceeding the fee shall be fixed by the court.  Reimbursement for necessary travel and subsistence expenses shall be at rates provided by law for state employees generally.  

Added by Acts 1982, No. 135, §1; Acts 1985, No. 1021, §1.  

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 46:2370

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:2370 cover?

Section RS 46:2370 ("Compensation") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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