Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4351
Interpreters appointed for deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired and persons whose primary language is other than English; proceeding in which appointment authorized
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- Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4351, Interpreters appointed for deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired and persons whose primary language is other than English; proceeding in which appointment authorized, Kansas, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2607906
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A qualified interpreter shall be appointed in the following cases for persons whose primary language is one other than English, or who is a deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired person:
(a) In any grand jury proceeding, when such person is called as a witness;
(b) in any court proceeding involving such person and such proceeding may result in the confinement of such person or the imposition of a penal sanction against such person;
(c) in any civil proceeding, whether such person is the plaintiff, defendant or witness in such action;
(d) in any proceeding before a board, commission, agency, or licensing authority of the state or any of its political subdivisions, when such person is the principal party in interest;
(e) prior to any attempt to interrogate or take a statement from a person who is arrested for an alleged violation of a criminal law of the state or any city ordinance.