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Título 24. EVIDENCE · Capítulo 5. PRIVILEGES

24-5-508. Qualified privilege for news gathering or dissemination.

Vigente

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

  1. Any person, company, or other entity engaged in the gathering and dissemination of news for the public through any newspaper, book, magazine, radio or television broadcast, or electronic means shall have a qualified privilege against disclosure of any information, document, or item obtained or prepared in the gathering or dissemination of news in any proceeding where the one asserting the privilege is not a party, unless it is shown that this privilege has been waived or that what is sought:

  2. (1)

    Is material and relevant;#

  3. (2)

    Cannot be reasonably obtained by alternative means; and#

  4. (3)

    Is necessary to the proper preparation or presentation of the case of a party seeking the information, document, or item.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Code 1981, § 24-5-508, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 2/HB 24.

Law reviews

For comment, “The Reporter’s Privilege in Georgia: ‘Qualified’ to Do the Job?,” see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 495 (1993). For article, “Eleventh Circuit Survey: January 1, 2008 — December 31, 2008: Comment: 2009: A Blawg Odyssey: Exploring How the Legal Community Is Using Blogs and How Blogs are Changing the Legal Community,” see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 1353 (2009).

Leer la página oficial (el PDF del estado, abierto en la página de la que se leyó este texto).

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t24-ch1-7-(v20)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volumen V20, edición 2023, páginas 437 a 438; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo f2f9d1712dd4.