Conn. Gen. Stat. § 9-236d: Use of professional translators for non-English election-related materials in certain municipalities. Submission to Translation Advisory Committee for review.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 9. ELECTIONS
- CHAPTER 146. ELECTIONS
- PART V. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
Each municipality that, pursuant to federal or state law, is required to make election-related materials available in a language other than English shall use professional translators when translating election-related materials from English into such other language. As soon as practicable, but in no case later than sixty-five days prior to each election, primary or referendum, such municipality shall submit its translated election-related materials to the Translation Advisory Committee established under section 9-236c for review of such translations. As used in this section, “professional translator” means a person who has attained (1) an academic certificate or degree in translation from an accredited institution of higher education, or (2) certification as a translator by a professional association or other accrediting organization.
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