Neither the psychotherapist-patient privilege nor the husband-wife privilege shall be a ground for excluding evidence regarding the domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse or the cause thereof in any judicial proceeding resulting from a report pursuant to this chapter.
Effective:June 29, 2017
criminal case

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 209A.060

  • Domestic: when applied to a corporation, partnership, business trust, or limited liability company, means all those incorporated or formed by authority of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

History: Repealed, reenacted, and amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 191, sec. 11, effective June 29, 2017. — Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 132, sec. 25, effective June 20, 2005.

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