NRS62D.405. Interpreters.

      1.  The juvenile court shall appoint at public expense an interpreter for a person with a language barrier in all proceedings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title if the person with a language barrier is:

      (a) The child who is alleged to be or has been adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision;

      (b) A parent or guardian of the child that is alleged to be or has been adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision; or

      (c) A person who appears as a witness.

      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, 1462)