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California Evidence Code Section 1157.7

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The prohibition relating to discovery or testimony provided
in Section 1157 shall be applicable to proceedings and records of
any committee established by a local governmental agency to monitor,
evaluate, and report on the necessity, quality, and level of
specialty health services, including, but not limited to, trauma care
services, provided by a general acute care hospital which has been
designated or recognized by that governmental agency as qualified to
render specialty health care services.  The provisions of Chapter 3.5
(commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the
Government Code and Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of
Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code shall not be applicable
to the committee records and proceedings.

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