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Evidence Code § 1031

ARTICLE 8. Clergy Penitent Privileges

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 1031Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 806, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2003.

As used in this article, “penitent” means a person who has made a penitential communication to a member of the clergy.