{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.631","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.631","heading":"Privileged communications.","body":"Sec. 11.\n\nAny legally recognized privileged communication except that between attorney and client or that made to a member of the clergy in his or her professional character in a confession or similarly confidential communication is abrogated and shall not constitute grounds for excusing a report otherwise required to be made or for excluding evidence in a civil child protective proceeding resulting from a report made pursuant to this act. This section does not relieve a member of the clergy from reporting suspected child abuse or child neglect under section 3 if that member of the clergy receives information concerning suspected child abuse or child neglect while acting in any other capacity listed under section 3.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 722","Act Act-238-of-1975"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-722-631","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"fd7b1182e1056f99da497139f14bdd6965dc73afd0e742bf7ad75f04dca1360b","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.630","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-722.632"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}