California Laws: Evidence Code Sections 1030-1034

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• California Laws: Evidence Code Section 1030
  As used in this article, a "member of the clergy" means a priest, minister, religious practitioner, or similar functionary of a church or of a...
• California Laws: Evidence Code Section 1031
  As used in this article, "penitent" means a person who has made a penitential communication to a member of the clergy. ...
• California Laws: Evidence Code Section 1032
  As used in this article, "penitential communication" means a communication made in confidence, in the presence of no third person so far as the penitent...
• California Laws: Evidence Code Section 1033
  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...
• California Laws: Evidence Code Section 1034
  Subject to Section 912, a member of the clergy, whether or not a party, has a privilege to refuse to disclose a penitential communication if...