Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 7. STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS |
CHAPTER 155. RULES OF PROCEDURE |
SUBCHAPTER I. HEARINGS AND PREHEARINGS |
SECTION 155.407. Interpreters
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(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: (1) an interpreter for hearing-impaired parties and witnesses, in accordance with Tex. Gov't Code §2001.055; (2) reader services or other communication services for visually-impaired parties and witnesses; and (3) 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