§ 4505. Confidential communication to clergy privileged.
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§ 4505. Confidential communication to clergy privileged. Unless the
person confessing or confiding waives the privilege, a clergyman, or
other minister of any religion or duly accredited Christian Science
practitioner, shall not be allowed disclose a confession or confidence
made to him in his professional character as spiritual advisor.