California Statutes
§ 956.5. — 956.5. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 183, Sec. 94.)
California·Code EVID Evidence Code - EVID·Div. 8. DIVISION 8. PRIVILEGES·Ch. 4. CHAPTER 4. Particular Privileges·Art. 3. ARTICLE 3. Lawyer-Client Privilege
There is no privilege under this article if the lawyer reasonably believes that disclosure of any confidential communication relating to representation of a client is necessary to prevent a criminal act that the lawyer reasonably believes is likely to result in the death of, or substantial bodily harm to, an individual.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 183, Sec. 94. Effective January 1, 2005.