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Cal. Evid. Code § 1033 — Clergy Penitent Privileges

Cal. Evid. Code § 1033

Type
Statute
Source
California Evidence Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2003-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

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.

Citator

Cal. Evid. Code § 1033 — Clergy Penitent Privileges is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

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.