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§ 1015 [Psychotherapist Duty to Claim Privilege]

Division 8: Privileges | Chapter 4: Particular Privileges | Article 7: Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege

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The psychotherapist who received or made a communication subject to the privilege under this article shall claim the privilege whenever he is present when the communication is sought to be disclosed and is authorized to claim the privilege under subdivision (c) of Section 1014.

Amendment history: Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.