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Florida Evidence Code Section 90.506 - Evidence Code - Privilege with respect to trade secrets.

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Title VII   EVIDENCE

Chapter 90   EVIDENCE CODE

90.506  Privilege with respect to trade secrets.--A person has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent other persons from disclosing, a trade secret owned by that person if the allowance of the privilege will not conceal fraud or otherwise work injustice. When the court directs disclosure, it shall take the protective measures that the interests of the holder of the privilege, the interests of the parties, and the furtherance of justice require. The privilege may be claimed by the person or the person's agent or employee.

History.--s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22, ch. 78-361; s. 1, ch. 78-379; s. 479, ch. 95-147.

Last modified: November 21, 2006