California Evidence Code 754.5 – Whenever an otherwise valid privilege exists between an individual …
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Whenever an otherwise valid privilege exists between an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing and another person, that privilege is not waived merely because an interpreter was used to facilitate their communication.
(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 94, Sec. 8. (AB 1709) Effective January 1, 2017.)
Terms Used In California Evidence Code 754.5
- hearing: means the hearing at which a question under this code arises, and not some earlier or later hearing. See California Evidence Code 145
- Person: includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity. See California Evidence Code 175