{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-521-a-3","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 521-A:3","heading":"Interpreter Required in Criminal Matters.","body":"Whenever a deaf person is arrested for any alleged violation of criminal law where the penalty may include imprisonment or fine in excess of $100 or both, no attempt to interrogate or take a statement from such person shall be permitted until a qualified interpreter is appointed for said person and then only through the use of such interpreter.","path":["Title LIII: PROCEEDINGS IN COURT","Chapter 521-A: INTERPRETERS FOR THE DEAF"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LIII/521-A/521-A-3.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:53:50Z","sha256":"80b1097110e241235c8cb5127dd32a34c9886ead895da4af7aee3c50321390a8","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-521-a-2","next":"us-nh/rsa-521-a-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}