Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 2 Courts Of Record - Section 2.43.060 Waiver of right to interpreter

§ 2.43.060. Waiver of right to interpreter

(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.

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