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§ 3-2010. Waiver and preclusion of privilege

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction--Jurisdiction/Special Causes of Action (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 20. Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-2010
§ 3-2010. Waiver and preclusion of privilege
Currentness
Privilege expressly waived
(a) A privilege under § 3-2009 of this subtitle may be waived in a record or orally during a proceeding if it is expressly waived by each party and, in the case of the privilege of a nonparty participant, the privilege is also expressly waived by the nonparty participant.
Prejudicial disclosure; limitation of privilege
(b) A person that makes a disclosure or representation about a collaborative law communication that prejudices another person in a proceeding may not assert a privilege under § 3-2009 of this subtitle, but this preclusion applies only to the extent necessary for the person prejudiced to respond to the disclosure or representation.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 342, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-2010, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-2010
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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