RCW 2.42.150: Waiver of right to interpreter.

RCWs > Title 2 > Chapter 2.42 > Section 2.42.150

2.42.140 << 2.42.150 >> 2.42.160

PDFRCW 2.42.150

Waiver of right to interpreter.

(1) The right to a qualified interpreter may not be waived except when:

(a) A hearing impaired person requests a waiver through the use of a qualified interpreter;

(b) The counsel, if any, of the hearing impaired person consents; and

(2) Waiver of a qualified interpreter shall not preclude the hearing impaired person from claiming his or her right to a qualified interpreter at a later time during the proceeding, program, or activity.

[ 1985 c 389 § 15.]