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30A.430 Interpreter not to be examined as witness -- Other privileged communications.

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Page 1 of 1 30A.430 Interpreter not to be examined as witness -- Other privileged communications. Every person who acts as an interpreter in circumstances involving the arrest, police <br>custody or other stage in a criminal, civil, or other matter of a person coming under KRS <br>30A.410 shall not be examined as a witness regarding conversations between that person <br>and his attorney, when the conversations would otherwise be subject to the attorney-client <br>privilege, without the consent of that person. Interpreters shall not be required to testify <br>regarding any other privileged communications without the consent of the person for <br>whom they are interpreting. Effective: July 15, 1994 <br>History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 452, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1994. -- Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 70, effective January 2, 1978.