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California Evidence Code

§ 991

EVID § 991Div. 8 · Ch. 4 · Art. 6

Statute text

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As used in this article, “patient” means a person who consults a physician or submits to an examination by a physician for the purpose of securing a diagnosis or preventive, palliative, or curative treatment of his physical or mental or emotional condition.

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

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