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§ 20L — Confidentiality of domestic violence victims' program and rape crisis center locations

Massachusetts § 20L
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Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
Title IIACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS THEREIN
Ch. 233WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20L (2026).

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Section 20L. The location and street address of all domestic violence victims' programs, as defined in section twenty K and rape crisis centers, as defined in section twenty J, shall be absolutely confidential and shall not be required to be revealed in any criminal or civil proceeding.

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Competency of witnesses; husband and wife; criminal defendant; parent and child
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Privileged communications; communications with clergymen
§ 20B
Privileged communications; patients and psychotherapists; exceptions
§ 20C
Immunity from prosecution; privilege against self-incrimination
§ 20D
Crimes subject to immunity
§ 20E
Application for witness immunity by attorney general or district attorney; hearing; representation of witness; notice or waiver; transcript
§ 20G
Scope of immunity; copies of transcript of testimony compelled and documents furnished; availability to witness
§ 20H
Contempt of court; punishment; appeal
§ 20I
Necessity of corroborating testimony of, or evidence produced by, person granted immunity
§ 20J
Sexual assault; confidential communications with sexual assault counsellor; disclosure; discovery
§ 20K
Domestic violence victims' counselors; confidential communications
§ 20L
Confidentiality of domestic violence victims' program and rape crisis center locations
§ 20M
Disclosure of confidential communication regarding human trafficking victim by caseworker
§ 20N
Disclosure of home address or personal telephone number of social worker employed by the department of children and families; service of process, summons or subpoena upon social worker; state-issued identification cards
§ 20O
Crisis intervention services for emergency service provider; confidentiality of information
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