The following communications are privileged from disclosure. [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).] 1. To sexual assault counselor. Communications by a victim, as described in Title 16, section 53-A, subsection 2, to a sexual assault counselor, as defined in Title 16, section 53-A, subsection 1, paragraph B, are privileged from disclosure as provided in Title 16, section 53-A, subsection 2. [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).] 2. To domestic violence advocate. Communications by a victim, as defined in Title 16, section 53-B, subsection 1, paragraph B, to a domestic violence advocate, as defined in Title 16, section 53-B, subsection 1, paragraph A-4, are privileged from disclosure as provided in Title 16, section 53-B, subsection 2, subject to exceptions in Title 16, section 53-B, subsection 3. [PL 2025, c. 139, §7 (AMD).] 3. To victim witness advocate or victim witness coordinator. Communications by a victim, as defined in Title 16, section 53-C, subsection 1, paragraph B, to a victim witness advocate or a victim witness coordinator, as defined in Title 16, section 53-C, subsection 1, paragraph C, are privileged from disclosure as provided in Title 16, section 53-C, subsection 2, subject to exceptions in Title 16, section 53-C, subsection 3. [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
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