New Mexico Statutes

§ 38-9-5 — Interpreter; services

New Mexico § 38-9-5
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 38Trials
Art. 9Interpreters for Deaf

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 38-9-5 (2026).

Text

Whenever any deaf person is requesting or receiving services from any health, welfare or educational agency under the authority of the state or any political subdivision of the state or municipality, an interpreter may be appointed to interpret or translate the actions of any personnel providing the services and to assist the deaf person in communicating with the personnel.

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Legislative History

Laws 1979, ch. 263, § 5.

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