NRS50.0545. Interpreter for person with language barrier: Appointment required in criminal proceedings.

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      1. An interpreter must be appointed at public expense for a person with a language barrier who is a defendant or a witness in a criminal proceeding.

      2. As used in this section:

      (a) “Interpreter” means a person who:

             (1) Has a certificate as an interpreter issued by the Court Administrator pursuant to NRS 1.510 and 1.520; or

             (2) Is appointed as an alternate court interpreter in accordance with the criteria and procedures established pursuant to NRS 1.510 or 1.520.

      (b) “Person with a language barrier” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 1.510.

(Added to NRS by 2013, 1461)

                    
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