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2013 California Code
Evidence Code - EVID
DIVISION 8. PRIVILEGES
CHAPTER 4. Particular Privileges
ARTICLE 7. Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
1018
CA Ev Code § 1018 (2013) What's This?
There is no privilege under this article if the services of the psychotherapist were sought or obtained to enable or aid anyone to commit or plan to commit a crime or a tort or to escape detection or apprehension after the commission of a crime or a tort.
(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
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