Can an interpreter be used to translate a competent witness's testimony?

A. yes, if the translator is personally familiar with the witness
B. yes, if the translator is qualified and under oath
C. yes, if the translator is a native speaker of the witness's language
D. no, never


B. yes, if the translator is qualified and under oath

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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