California Statutes

§ 1798.57. — 1798.57. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 94, Sec. 1.)

California § 1798.57.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title1.8.
Part 4.TITLE 1.8. PERSONAL DATA
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Information Practices Act of 1977
Art. 10.ARTICLE 10. Penalties

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Except for disclosures which are otherwise required or permitted by law, the intentional disclosure of medical, psychiatric, or psychological information in violation of the disclosure provisions of this chapter is punishable as a misdemeanor if the wrongful disclosure results in economic loss or personal injury to the individual to whom the information pertains.

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Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 94, Sec. 1. Effective May 13, 1986.

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