Nevada Statutes

§ 50.052 — Interpreters for person with communications disability: Replacement; persons ineligible for appointment; selection and approval by person with communications disability

Nevada·Title 4 WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE·Ch. 50 Witnesses· GENERAL PROVISIONS

1. If an interpreter appointed for a person with a communications disability is not effectively or accurately communicating with or on behalf of the person with a communications disability, and that fact becomes known to the person who appointed the interpreter, another interpreter must be appointed. 2. Unless otherwise agreed upon by the parties, a person may not be appointed as an interpreter of a person with a communications disability in a proceeding if the interpreter is:

(a)The spouse of the person with a communications disability or related to the person; or
(b)Otherwise interested in the outcome of the proceeding or biased for or against one of the parties. 3. Whenever possible, a person with a communications disability must be given an interpreter of his or her choice or one of

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1979, 656 ; A 2001, 1775 ; 2007, 169 )

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