New Hampshire Revised Statutes 521-A:9 – Interpreter Permitted
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 521-A:9
- Deaf person: means any person whose hearing is so impaired as to seriously prohibit the person from processing linguistic information through hearing, with or without amplification, so as to require the use of an interpreter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 521-A:1
- Principal party in interest: means a person in any proceeding in which he is a named party or a person with respect to whom the decision or action which may be taken in any proceeding directly affects. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 521-A:1
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Whenever a deaf person is interested in any administrative or judicial proceeding in which an interpreter would be required for a principal party in interest, he shall be entitled to utilize an interpreter to translate the proceeding for him and to assist him in presenting his testimony or comment.