The municipal court may permit a translator to assist a deaf juror during a trial after determining the competence of the translator. In the presence of the jury, the court shall instruct the translator to make true, literal, and complete translations of all court proceedings to the deaf juror to the best of the translator's ability. The translator shall be subject to the same orders and admonitions given to the jurors. The court shall permit a translator to be present and assist a deaf juror during the deliberations of the jury. In the presence of the jury, the court shall instruct the translator to refrain from participating in any manner in the deliberation of the jury and to refrain from having any communications with any member of the jury regarding deliberation, except for literal translations of juror's remarks made during deliberation. A jury verdict reached in the presence of a translator during deliberation shall be valid. (Code 1979, § 25-86)