§ 3303. Qualifications of Judges and Justices

TITLE 7: CIVIL PROCEDURE DIVISION 3: TRIAL § 3303. Privileges: Certain Conversations With Anthropologists Privi- leged. (a) Subject to the limitations provided in this section, conversations held with an anthropologist in confidence in his or her professional character shall be privileged. (b) No statement made in such a conversation nor its substance may be di- vulged without the consent of the person making it, nor may the identity of any person making such a statement on any particular subject be divulged without that person’s consent, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section. (c) This privilege does not extend to the professional opinions or conclusions of an anthropologist even though they may be based in whole or in part on such conversations, nor may it or the prohibition against divulging such statements or the identity of persons making them apply to admissions or confessions indicat- ing that the person making them has committed murder in the first or second degree, or voluntary manslaughter, or is threatening to commit a crime in the future. Source: 7 TTC § 2.


Source: CNMI Law Revision Commission