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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 38: Trials
Article 9: Interpreters for Deaf, 38-9-1 through 38-9-10
Section 38-9-1: Short title.
NM Stat § 38-9-1 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
38-9-10. Privileged communication.
Whenever a deaf person communicates through an interpreter to any person under such circumstances that the communication would be privileged, and the deaf person could not be compelled to testify as to the communications, the privilege shall apply to the interpreter as well.
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