Tex. Human Resources Code § 82.002
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 82.002, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 82.002. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CONVERSATIONS.
Official statutory text
A qualified interpreter or relay agent who is employed to interpret, transliterate, or relay a conversation between a person who can hear and a person who is hearing impaired or speech impaired is a conduit for the conversation and may not disclose or be compelled to disclose, through reporting or testimony or by subpoena, the contents of the conversation.
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