Section 62.01.01.486 - INTERPRETERS01.Appointment. If an agency or presiding officer determines that an interpreter is needed for a hearing based upon a party's disability or lack of English language proficiency, the agency or presiding officer shall advise the party that he or she has a right to a qualified interpreter. If then requested, a qualified interpreter shall be appointed. A party needing interpretation may, alternatively, advise the agency or presiding officer that they will provide their own alternate qualified interpreter.02.Oath. At the start of the hearing, the interpreter shall be sworn as follows: "Do you solemnly swear or affirm that you will interpret and/or translate accurately, completely, and impartially, using your best skill and judgment in accordance with the standards prescribed by law?"03.Cost. The agency shall pay the cost of an interpreter needed for a hearing. Any alternate qualified interpreter used by the party needing interpretation shall be paid for solely by that party.Idaho Admin. Code r. 62.01.01.486