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2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 38 - Trials
Article 9 - Interpreters for Deaf
Section 38-9-10 - Privileged communication.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 38-9-10 (2020)
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.
History: Laws 1979, ch. 263, ยง 10.
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