California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1037.8

Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 629, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.

A domestic violence counselor shall inform a domestic violence victim of any applicable limitations on confidentiality of communications between the victim and the domestic violence counselor. This information may be given orally.

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Cal. Evid. Code § 1037.8 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/evid/division-8-privileges/chapter-4-particular-privileges/article-8-7-domestic-violence-counselor-victim-privilege/section-1037.8

Other sections in Article 8.7 - Domestic Violence Counselor-Victim Privilege

§ 1037§ 1037.1§ 1037.2§ 1037.3§ 1037.4§ 1037.5§ 1037.6§ 1037.7§ 1037.8

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