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IC 31-32-11-1 — Admissibility of privileged communications

Chapter 11. Evidence

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Sec. 1. The privileged communication between: (1) a husband and wife; (2) a health care provider and the health care provider's patient; (3) a: (A) licensed social worker; (B) licensed clinical social worker; (C) licensed marriage and family therapist; (D) licensed mental health counselor; (E) licensed addiction counselor; or (F) licensed clinical addiction counselor; and a client of any of the professionals described in clauses (A) through (F); (4) a school counselor and a student; or (5) a school psychologist and a student; is not a ground for excluding evidence in any judicial proceeding resulting from a report of a child who may be a victim of child abuse or neglect or relating to the subject matter of the report or failing to report as required by IC 31-33.

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.122-2009, SEC.30.

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