Interpreters for deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired; court proceedings

K.S.A. 75-4355a, under PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES.

K.S.A. 75-4355a

75-4355a. Interpreters for deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired; court proceedings. An interpreter registered with the Kansas commission for the deaf and hard of hearing shall be secured for any person who is deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired in any grand jury, court or jury proceeding whether such person is a plaintiff, defendant, juror or witness in such action, and the interpreter shall interpret throughout the actual trial and during the time that the jury is sequestered or engaged in its deliberations. History: L. 1993, ch. 223, § 1; L. 2022, ch. 50, § 8; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: For definition of terms in 75-4355a through 75-4355d, see 75-5397f.