The court shall appoint a qualified interpreter to help a defendant throughout any court proceedings under this title when the defendant: is deaf; or cannot readily understand or communicate the English language and cannot understand a charge made against the defendant or help present the defense. On application of a victim or victim’s representative, as defined in § 11–104(a) of this article, the court shall appoint a qualified interpreter to help the victim or the victim’s representative throughout any court proceeding when the victim or the victim’s representative: is deaf; or cannot readily understand or communicate the English language. The court shall give an interpreter appointed under this section: compensation for services in an amount equal to that provided for interpreters of languages other than English; and reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of services.