Nevada § 50.052 - Interpreters for person with communications disability: Replacement; persons ineligible for appointment; selection and approval by person with communications disability

§ 50.052. Interpreters for person with communications disability: Replacement; persons ineligible for appointment; selection and approval by person with communications disability

1. If an interpreter appointed for a person with a communications disability is not

effectively or accurately communicating with or on behalf of the person with a communications

disability, and that fact becomes known to the person who appointed the interpreter,

another interpreter must be appointed. 2. Unless otherwise agreed upon by the parties, a person may not be appointed as an

interpreter of a person with a communications disability in a proceeding if the interpreter

is: (a) The spouse of the person with a communications disability or related to the person;

or (b) Otherwise interested in the outcome of the proceeding or biased for or against

one of the parties. 3. Whenever possible, a person with a communications disability must be given an interpreter

of his or her choice or one of whom he or she approves.