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2013 California Code
Evidence Code - EVID
DIVISION 8. PRIVILEGES
CHAPTER 4. Particular Privileges
ARTICLE 8. Clergy Penitent Privileges
1033

CA Ev Code § 1033 (2013) What's This?

Subject to Section 912, a penitent, whether or not a party, has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent another from disclosing, a penitential communication if he or she claims the privilege.

(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 806, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 2003.)

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