Wash. Rev. Code § 2.42.160
Privileged communication
Washington · Revised Code of Washington Chapter 2.42 — Interpreters—Persons with Hearing or Speech Impairment · Status: effective
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(1) A qualified and/or intermediary interpreter shall not, without the written consent of the parties to the communication, be examined as to any communication the interpreter interprets under circumstances where the communication is privileged by law.
(2) A qualified and/or intermediary interpreter shall not, without the written consent of the parties to the communication, be examined as to any information the interpreter obtains while interpreting pertaining to any proceeding then pending.