UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 78B. Judicial Code |
Chapter 1. Juries and Witnesses |
Part 2. Interpreters for Hearing Impaired |
§ 78B-1-209. Waiver of right to interpreter.
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- The right of a hearing-impaired person to an interpreter may not be waived, except by a hearing-impaired person who requests a waiver in writing. The waiver is subject to the approval of counsel to the hearing-impaired person, if existent, and is subject to the approval of the appointing authority. In no event may the failure of the hearing-impaired person to request an interpreter be considered a waiver of that right.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session