Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 21.009 · Subchapter A. INTERPRETERS FOR THE DEAF
JURY DELIBERATIONS; VERDICT.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The interpreter appointed for a juror may be present and assist the juror during the jury deliberation.
(b) The presence of the interpreter during jury deliberations does not affect the validity of a verdict.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 550, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.21.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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