Code of Alabama - Title 34: Professions and Businesses - Section 34-17A-22 - Therapists - Testimony in alimony or divorce actions

Section 34-17A-22 - Therapists - Testimony in alimony or divorce actions.

If both parties to a marriage have obtained marriage and family therapy by a licensed marriage and family therapist, the therapist shall not be competent to testify in an alimony or divorce action concerning information acquired in the course of the therapeutic relationship. This section shall not apply to custody actions.

(Acts 1997, No. 97-170, p. 247, §22.)

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