Georgia Code, Title 24, Chapter 5 - Privileges

• § 24-5-501 - Certain Communications Privileged
  (a) There are certain admissions and communications excluded from evidence on grounds of public policy, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) Communications...
• § 24-5-502 - Communications to Clergyman Privileged
  Every communication made by any person professing religious faith, seeking spiritual comfort, or seeking counseling to any Protestant minister of the Gospel, any priest...
• § 24-5-503 - Husband and Wife As Witnesses for and Against Each Other in Criminal Proceedings
  (a) A husband and wife shall be competent but shall not be compellable to give evidence in any criminal proceeding for or against each...
• § 24-5-504 - Law Enforcement Officers Testifying; Home Address
  Any law enforcement officer testifying in his or her official capacity in any criminal proceeding shall not be compelled to reveal his or her...
• § 24-5-505 - Party or Witness Privilege
  (a) No party or witness shall be required to testify as to any matter which may incriminate or tend to incriminate such party or...
• § 24-5-506 - Privilege Against Self-Incrimination; Testimony of Accused in Criminal Case
  (a) No person who is charged in any criminal proceeding with the commission of any criminal offense shall be compellable to give evidence for...
• § 24-5-507 - Grant of Immunity; Contempt
  (a) Whenever in the judgment of the Attorney General or any district attorney the testimony of any person or the production of evidence of...
• § 24-5-508 - Qualified Privilege for News Gathering or Dissemination
  Any person, company, or other entity engaged in the gathering and dissemination of news for the public through any newspaper, book, magazine, radio or...
• § 24-5-509 - Communications Between Victim of Family Violence or Sexual Assault and Agents Providing Services to Such Victim; Termination of Privilege
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Agent" means a current or former employee or volunteer of a program who has...
• § 24-5-510 - Privileged Communications Between Law Enforcement Officers and Peer Counselors
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Client" means a law enforcement employee or a law enforcement officer's immediate family. (2)...

Last modified: October 14, 2016