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    SECTION 4505

    Confidential communication to clergy privileged

    Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 45

    § 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.