Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-146e: Disclosure of communications and records.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 52. CIVIL ACTIONS
- CHAPTER 899. EVIDENCE
(a) Each communication and record shall be confidential and subject to the provisions of sections 52-146d to 52-146j, inclusive. Except as provided in sections 52-146f to 52-146i, inclusive, no individual shall disclose or transmit any communication or record thereof, or the substance or any part or resume thereof, that identifies a person or patient to any individual, corporation or governmental agency without the consent of the person or patient or his or her authorized representative.
(b) Any consent given by a person or patient to waive the confidentiality of a communication or record thereof shall specify to which individual or agency the information may be disclosed and to what use it will be put by such individual or agency. Each person and patient shall be informed that his or her refusal to grant consent will not jeopardize his or her right to obtain present or future treatment except where disclosure of the communication and record is necessary for the treatment.
(c) The person or patient or his or her authorized representative may withdraw any consent given under the provisions of this section at any time in a writing addressed to the individual or office in which the original consent was filed. Withdrawal of consent shall not affect a communication or record thereof disclosed prior to notice of the withdrawal.
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