Texas Family Code

§ 15.115 — LIMITS OF PRIVILEGE

FA § 15.115Title 1-A. COLLABORATIVE FAMILY LAW · Ch. 15. COLLABORATIVE FAMILY LAW ACT · Art. C. COLLABORATIVE FAMILY LAW PROCESS

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(a)The privilege prescribed by Section 15.114 does not apply to a collaborative family law communication that is:

(1)in an agreement resulting from the collaborative family law process, evidenced in a record signed by all parties to the agreement;

(2)subject to an express waiver of the privilege in a record or orally during a proceeding if the waiver is made by all parties and nonparty participants;

(3)available to the public under Chapter 552, Government Code, or made during a session of a collaborative family law process that is open, or is required by law to be open, to the public;

(4)a threat or statement of a plan to inflict bodily injury or commit a crime of violence;

(5)a disclosure of a plan to commit or attempt to commit a crime, or conceal an ongoing crime or ongoing criminal activity;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1048 (H.B. 3833), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.