Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 2. COURTS OF RECORD |
Chapter 2.43. Interpreters for non-English-speaking persons. |
Section 2.43.060. Waiver of right to interpreter.
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- (1) The right to a qualified interpreter may not be waived except when:(a) A non-English-speaking person requests a waiver; and(b) The appointing authority determines on the record that the waiver has been made knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently.(2) Waiver of a qualified interpreter may be set aside and an interpreter appointed, in the discretion of the appointing authority, at any time during the proceedings.[ 1989 c 358 § 6. Formerly RCW 2.42.250.]NOTES:Severability—1989 c 358: See note following RCW 2.43.010.
1989 c 358 § 6. Formerly RCW 2.42.250.