District Of Columbia § 1-608.66 - Privilege.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 1-608.66 — Privilege., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-608.66. Privilege.

1-608.66

Nothing in this chapter shall limit, waive, or abrogate the scope or nature of the attorney-client privilege, whether statutory or common law, with respect to communications between attorneys employed by the Office of the Attorney General and subordinate agency personnel, or legal advice given by Office of the Attorney General attorneys to subordinate agency personnel before the date of the appointment of these attorneys to positions in the subordinate agencies. This privilege shall continue to apply fully to all communications made and legal advice provided between subordinate agency personnel and attorneys employed by the subordinate agencies after attorneys are transferred to the subordinate agency.

Annotations

Section 7002 of repealed , §  1014(c).

Applicability of : Section 1014(c) of provided that § 1014 of the act shall apply upon the inclusion of its fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan, as certified by the Chief Financial Officer to the Budget Director of the Council in a certification published by the Council in the District of Columbia Register.

Applicability of : Section 1013 of amended to provide that , §  101, shall apply as of October 1, 2018; Section 1014(b) of amended to provide that , §  101, shall apply as of October 1, 2014.

Applicability of : Section 401(a) of provided that § 101 of the act shall apply as of October 1, 2014.

Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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