An interpreter must be appointed at public expense for a person with a communications disability who is a party to or a witness in a criminal proceeding.
NRS 50.051
Interpreters for person with communications disability: Appointment required in criminal proceedings
Known as the Uniform Child Witness Testimony by Alternative Methods Act
The act spans §§ 50–50 (64 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Ton v. State (1994)
Most recently applied in Ton v. State (August 1994)
(Added to NRS by 1979, 656; A 2001, 1775; 2007, 169)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.