Virginia § 8.01-400.1 Privileged communications by interpreters for the deaf (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)

Virginia Statutes

§ 8.01-400.1 — Privileged communications by interpreters for the deaf (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)

Virginia § 8.01-400.1

Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure

Ch. 14EVIDENCE

Art. 4WITNESSES GENERALLY

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-400.1 (2026).

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Whenever a deaf person communicates through an interpreter to any person under such circumstances that the communication would be privileged, and such person could not be compelled to testify as to the communications, this privilege shall also apply to the interpreter.

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