Section 170-03-0140. Waiver of interpreter services.  


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  • (1) An eligible party may waive interpreter services.
    (2) A request for waiver must be made in writing or through a qualified interpreter on the record.
    (3) The ALJ must determine that the waiver has been knowingly and voluntarily made.
    (4) A waiver of interpreter services may be withdrawn at any time before or during the hearing.
    (5) A waiver of interpreter services at the hearing constitutes a waiver of a right to challenge any aspect of the hearing based on a lack of understanding resulting from an inability to understand or a lack of proficiency in the English language.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.215 RCW, RCW 34.05.220, chapter 34.05 RCW, 2006 c 265. WSR 08-06-102, § 170-03-0140, filed 3/5/08, effective 4/5/08.]
Chapter 43.215 RCW, RCW 34.05.220, chapter 34.05 RCW, 2006 c 265. WSR 08-06-102, § 170-03-0140, filed 3/5/08, effective 4/5/08.