The right of a person who is deaf or hard of hearing to the services of an interpreter/transliterator may not be waived except by a person who is deaf or hard of hearing who requests a waiver. The failure of the person who is deaf or hard of hearing to request the services of an interpreter/transliterator is not deemed a waiver of that right.
La. R.S. 46:2363
Waiver
Added by Acts 1982, No. 135, §1; Acts 2017, No. 146, §11.
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.