ARTICLE 8.8. Human Trafficking Caseworker-Victim Privilege

Heading of Article 8.8 amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 689, Sec. 9.

§§ 1038–1038.3 · 4 sections

• § 1038 (a) A trafficking victim, whether or not a party to the action, has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent another from disclosing, a confidential…
• § 1038.1 (a) The court may compel disclosure of information received by a human trafficking caseworker that constitutes relevant evidence of the facts and circumstances…
• § 1038.2 As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Confidential communication” means all information, including, but not limited…
• § 1038.3 Nothing in this article shall be construed as limiting any obligation to report instances of child abuse as required by Section 11166 of the Penal Code.