California Evidence Code

§ 972

EVID § 972Div. 8 · Ch. 4 · Art. 4

Statute text

A married person does not have a privilege under this article in:

(a)A proceeding brought by or on behalf of one spouse against the other spouse.

(b)A proceeding to commit or otherwise place his or her spouse or his or her spouse’s property, or both, under the control of another because of the spouse’s alleged mental or physical condition.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1359, Sec. 9.7.