Oklahoma § 20-1708 - Use of C.C.I. abbreviation

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 20-1708 — Use of C.C.I. abbreviation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-1708. Use of C.C.I. abbreviation

The Board may adopt rules establishing different levels of

courtroom interpreter certifications recognized in the courts of

this state including certified courtroom interpreters and registered

courtroom interpreters. Every person enrolled as a certified

courtroom interpreter shall be entitled to use the abbreviation

C.C.I. after his or her name. Every person enrolled as a registered

courtroom interpreter shall be entitled to use the abbreviation

R.C.I. after his or her name. Courtroom interpreters holding a

provisional status do not hold an official certification, and shall

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 20. Courts

not be allowed the use of the abbreviation. Certified and

registered courtroom interpreters shall be authorized to interpret

spoken words and translate written text in all proceedings related

to the case to which he or she has been assigned.

Added by Laws 2005, c. 427, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2005. Amended by Laws

2019, c. 288, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 20-1708

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 20-1708 cover?

Section 20-1708 ("Use of C.C.I. abbreviation") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 20-1708?

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