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§ 5923. Confidential communications between spouses

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part VI. Actions, Proceedings and Other Matters Generally
Chapter 59. Depositions and Witnesses (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. Witnesses Generally
Civil Matters
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5923
§ 5923. Confidential communications between spouses
Currentness
Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, in a civil matter neither husband nor wife shall be competent or permitted to testify to confidential communications made by one to the other, unless this privilege is waived upon the trial.

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1976, July 9, P.L. 586, No. 142, § 2, effective June 27, 1978. Amended 1978, April 28, P.L. 202, No. 53, § 10(73), effective June 27, 1978.
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5923, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5923
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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