(a) The enactment of this chapter may not be construed as making § 923 of the Labor Code applicable to court interpreters.

(b) Court interpreters and the trial courts are not covered by Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 3500) of Division 4 of Title 1, or any subsequent changes thereto except as provided in this chapter. However, if the language of this chapter is the same or substantially the same as that contained in Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 3500) of Division 4 of Title 1, it shall be interpreted and applied in accordance with the judicial interpretations of the same language.

Terms Used In California Government Code 71826

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1047, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.)