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2011 California Code
Evidence Code
DIVISION 8. PRIVILEGES [900 - 1070]
ARTICLE 6. Physician-Patient Privilege
Section 993
CA Ev Code § 993 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
As used in this article, holder of the privilege means:
(a) The patient when he has no guardian or conservator.
(b) A guardian or conservator of the patient when the patient has a guardian or conservator.
(c) The personal representative of the patient if the patient is dead.
(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
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