Section 110-03-0130 - Waiver of interpreter services(1) A party who is eligible for appointment of a qualified interpreter under chapter 2.42 or 2.43 RCW may waive interpreter services.(2) A request for waiver must be made in writing or through a qualified interpreter on the record. When the request is made by a hearing-impaired party represented by counsel, the party's counsel must consent to the waiver.(3) The ALJ must make a determination that the waiver has been knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently made.(4) A waiver of interpreter services may be withdrawn at any time before or during the proceedings.(5) A waiver of interpreter services at the hearing constitutes a waiver of a right to challenge any aspect of the hearing based on a lack of understanding resulting from an inability to understand or a lack of proficiency in the English language.Wash. Admin. Code § 110-03-0130
Adopted by WSR 20-02-031, Filed 12/19/2019, effective 1/19/2020