Rule 604. Interpreter

An interpreter must be qualified and must give an oath or affirmation to make a true translation.

Committee Notes

Advisory Committee Note.The language of this rule has been amended as part of the restyling of the Evidence Rules to make them more easily understood and to make class and terminology consistent throughout the rules. These changes are intended to be stylistic only. There is no intent to change any result in any ruling on evidence admissibility. This rule is the federal rule, verbatim.

Original Advisory Committee Note.This rule is the federal rule, verbatim, and embodies the substance of Rule 17, Utah Rules of Evidence (1971).