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What should you do if someone from another agency is asking you for information about a client’s case or situation?

Home 9 Mock Question 9 What should you do if someone from another agency is asking you for information about a client’s case or situation?

According to the CT General Statutes, sexual assault counselors/advocates “shall not disclose any confidential communications made to such counselor at any time by a victim in any civil or criminal case or proceeding or in any legislative or administrative proceeding unless the victim making the confidential communications waives the privilege” (ref.  C.G.S. § 52-146k). In order to share any information, a waiver to release information must be signed by the survivor for both parties.