§155.407 Interpreters
Title 1 | ADMINISTRATION |
Part 7 | STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS |
Chapter 155 | RULES OF PROCEDURE |
Subchapter I | HEARINGS AND PREHEARINGS |
Rule §155.407 | Summary Disposition |
(a) A party or witness who needs an interpreter or translator in order to participate in a proceeding shall file a written request at least seven days before the setting. A timely, unopposed request will be deemed granted without the necessity of an order, unless denied by order.
(b) SOAH shall provide and pay for the following:
- an interpreter for hearing-impaired parties and witnesses, in accordance with Tex. Gov't Code §2001.055;
- reader services or other communication services for visually-impaired parties and witnesses; and
- a certified language interpreter.
Source Note: The provisions of this §155.407 adopted to be effective November 26, 2008, 33 TexReg 9451; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 8593.