California Evidence Code
§ 1016
EVID § 1016Div. 8 · Ch. 4 · Art. 7
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.govThere is no privilege under this article as to a communication relevant to an issue concerning the mental or emotional condition of the patient if such issue has been tendered by:
(a)The patient;
(b)Any party claiming through or under the patient;
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Legislative history
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.