New Hampshire Statutes
§ 516:35 — Religious Leaders
New Hampshire § 516:35
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIIIPROCEEDINGS IN COURT
Ch. 516WITNESSES
SubdivisionPrivileged Communications
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 516:35 (2026).
Text
A priest, rabbi or ordained or licensed minister of any church or a duly accredited Christian Science practitioner shall not be required to disclose a confession or confidence made to him in his professional character as spiritual adviser, unless the person confessing or confiding waives the privilege.
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Legislative History
1979, 197:1, eff. Aug. 10, 1979.
Nearby Sections
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§ 516:1
Summons§ 516:10
Order; Summons§ 516:11
Service of Summons§ 516:13
Fees§ 516:14
Double Fees§ 516:15
Neglect to Attend§ 516:18
Limitation§ 516:19
Swearing§ 516:2
Issue of Summons by Clerks§ 516:20
Affirmation§ 516:21
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