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Ind. Code § 35-37-6-11 — Waiver by victim advocate of protection of chapter; disclosure of confidential information
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 6: Privileged Communications and Victim Counseling, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-37-6-11
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 11. A victim advocate may not waive the protections afforded to a victim under this chapter. However, if: (1) a victim brings suit against a victim advocate or victim service provider in which the victim advocate was employed or served as a volunteer at the time of the counseling relationship; and (2) the suit alleges malpractice during the relationship; the victim advocate may testify or produce records regarding confidential communications with the victim and is not liable for doing so.
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