Terms Used In Iowa Code 622A.9

  • Interpreter: means a person who transfers the meaning of spoken or written words in one language into the equivalent meaning in another spoken language. See Iowa Code 622A.1
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Translator: means a person who transfers the meaning of written or spoken words in one language into the equivalent meaning in the written words of another language. See Iowa Code 622A.1
 Communications between a limited-English-proficient person and a third party which are privileged under chapter 622 in which an interpreter or translator participates as an interpreter or translator shall be privileged with regard to the interpreter or translator.