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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 170. Early Learning, Department of |
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Chapter 170-03. DEL hearing rules. |
Section 170-03-0150. Requirements that apply to the use of interpreters.
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- (1) Interpreters must:(a) Use the interpretive mode that the parties, the limited English proficient, limited English speaking, or hearing impaired person, the interpreter, and the ALJ consider the most accurate and effective;(b) Interpret statements made by the parties, witnesses, and the ALJ;(c) Not disclose information about the hearing without the written consent of the parties unless required by law; and(d) Not comment on the hearing or give legal advice.(2) The ALJ must allow enough time for all interpretations to be made and understood.(3) The ALJ may videotape a hearing and use it as the official transcript for hearings involving a hearing impaired person.