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2013 California Code
Evidence Code - EVID
DIVISION 8. PRIVILEGES
CHAPTER 4. Particular Privileges
ARTICLE 7. Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
1026

CA Ev Code § 1026 (2013) What's This?

There is no privilege under this article as to information that the psychotherapist or the patient is required to report to a public employee or as to information required to be recorded in a public office, if such report or record is open to public inspection.

(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

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