Georgia Code
Article 3 - Use of Sign Language and Intermediary Interpreter in Administrative and Judicial Proceedings
§ 24-6-653. Procedure for Interrogation and Taking of Statements From Hearing Impaired Persons Arrested for Violation of Criminal Laws

History. Code 1981, § 24-6-653 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 2/HB 24.
Law reviews.
For casenote, “Rodriguez v. State: Addressing Georgia’s Implied Consent Requirements for Non-English-Speaking Drivers,” see 54 Mercer L. Rev. 1253 (2003).

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Title 24 - Evidence

Chapter 6 - Witnesses

Article 3 - Use of Sign Language and Intermediary Interpreter in Administrative and Judicial Proceedings

§ 24-6-650. State Policy on Hearing Impaired Persons

§ 24-6-651. Definitions

§ 24-6-652. Appointment of Interpreters for Hearing Impaired Persons Interested in or Witness at Agency Proceedings

§ 24-6-653. Procedure for Interrogation and Taking of Statements From Hearing Impaired Persons Arrested for Violation of Criminal Laws

§ 24-6-654. Indigent Hearing Impaired Defendants to Be Provided With Interpreters

§ 24-6-655. Waiver of Right to Interpreter

§ 24-6-656. Replacement of Interpreters Unable to Communicate Accurately With Hearing Impaired Persons; Appointment of Intermediary Interpreters

§ 24-6-657. Oath of Interpreters; Privileged Communications; Taping and Filming of Hearing Impaired Persons’ Testimony

§ 24-6-658. Compensation of Interpreters