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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Family Code § 93.003: PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS.

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  1. FAMILY CODE
  2. TITLE 4. PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND FAMILY VIOLENCE
  3. SUBTITLE C. FAMILY VIOLENCE REPORTING AND SERVICES
  4. CHAPTER 93. CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS

(a) A victim has a privilege to refuse to disclose and to prevent another from disclosing a confidential communication described by Section 93.002.

(b) The privilege may be claimed by:

(1) a victim or a victim's attorney on a victim's behalf;

(2) a parent, guardian, or conservator of a victim under 18 years of age; or

(3) an advocate or a family violence center on a victim's behalf.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1091 (H.B. 3649), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:10Z. Source file · JSON

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