Nevada Revised Statutes Section 213.128 - Correctional Institutions

Person with disability entitled to services of interpreter at hearing of case. [Effective July 1, 2005.] A prisoner, parolee or a witness at the hearing of a case who is a person with a disability as defined in NRS 50.050 is entitled to the services of an interpreter at public expense, subject to the provisions of NRS 50.052 and 50.053. The interpreter must be:

1. Qualified to engage in the practice of interpreting in this state pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 656A.100; and

2. Appointed by the Chairman of the Board or other person who presides at the hearing.

Last modified: February 26, 2006