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Evidence Code § 754.5

CHAPTER 4. Interpreters and Translators

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 754.5Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 94, Sec. 8. (AB 1709) Effective January 1, 2017.

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.