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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15637 — Confidentiality

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15637

Type
Statute
Source
California Welfare and Institutions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1985-09-28
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

In any court proceeding or administrative hearing, neither the physician-patient privilege nor the psychotherapist-patient privilege applies to the specific information required to be reported pursuant to this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as requiring an attorney to…

Citator

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15637 — Confidentiality is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In any court proceeding or administrative hearing, neither the physician-patient privilege nor the psychotherapist-patient privilege applies to the specific information required to be reported pursuant to this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as requiring an attorney to violate his or her oath and duties pursuant to Section 6067 or subdivision (e) of Section 6068 of the Business and Professions Code, and Article 3 (commencing with Section 950) of Chapter 4 of Division 8 of the Evidence Code.