California Evidence Code

§ 966

EVID § 966 Effective Jan 1, 2014Div. 8 · Ch. 4 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)Subject to Section 912 and except as otherwise provided in this article, the client, whether or not a party, has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent another from disclosing, a confidential communication between client and lawyer referral service if the privilege is claimed by any of the following:

(1)The holder of the privilege.

(2)A person who is authorized to claim the privilege by the holder of the privilege.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 123, Sec. 2. (AB 267) Effective January 1, 2014.