Evid. Code, § 918 · Chapter 3. General Provisions Relating to Privileges
Evid. Code, § 918
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A party may predicate error on a ruling disallowing a claim of privilege only if he is the holder of the privilege, except that a party may predicate error on a ruling disallowing a claim of privilege by his spouse under Section 970 or 971.
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History
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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