Policies and Procedures Regarding Interpreting Services
Applicable to All Courts
- Court Rules, Rules of Evidence, and Statutes
- Code of Professional Conduct for Interpreters
- Supreme Court's Plan for Equal Access for Linguistic Minorities
- Prohibitions of Language Discrimination
- Copy of N.J.S.A.34:1-69.7 (re: securing the rights of hearing impaired persons )
- Directive #10-1984 - Interpreters for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Directive #6-1986 - Addendum to Directive #10-1984 - Interpreters for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- June 19, 1986 Press Release
- Directive #7-1987 - Appointment of Staff Interpreters
Applicable to Superior Court Only
- Directive #3-04 - Standards for Delivering Interpreting Services in the New Jersey Judiciary
- Directive #3-04 Supplement - Interpreting Standards - Standard 3.1 "Interpreters' Oath"
- Directive #3-04 Supplement - Clarification of Providing Interpreters for Court-Ordered Events Outside the Courthouse
- Guidelines for Trials Involving Deaf Jurors Who Serve With the Assistance of Sign Language Interpreters
- Guidelines for Proceedings that Involve Deaf Persons Who Do Not Communicate Competently In ASL
- Suggested Voir Dire to Determine Qualifications of Unregistered Interpreters
- Directive #14-01 - Operational Standards for Telephone Interpreting
- Court Rules and Statutes
- Specifications for Interpreter Positions
- Statistical Policy and Procedure Manual - October, 2007