| (a) Government Code, §57.027(a) provides that
a person commits an offense if the person violates Government Code,
Chapter 57, Subchapter B, pertaining to court interpreters for people
who are deaf or hard of hearing, or a rule adopted under Government
Code, Chapter 57, Subchapter B. An offense under Government Code, §57.027(a)
is a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) The provisions of this subchapter are adopted under
the provision of law described in subsection (a) of this section,
and violations are subject to criminal penalties. In addition, violations
of the provisions of §109.307 of this division (relating to Administration
of Examination for Court Interpreter Certificate) and §109.321
of this division (relating to Administrative Sanctions Enforceable
by DARS) constitute direct violations of Government Code, §57.026,
and are also subject to criminal penalties under Government Code, §57.027(a).
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §360.327 adopted to be effective April 24, 2013, 38 TexReg 2513; transferred effective March 1, 2021, as published in the Texas Register February 5, 2021, 46 TexReg 946 |
