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K.S.A. § 60-430 (2026)

Religious belief

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60-430. Religious belief. Every person has a privilege to refuse to disclose his or her theological opinion or religious belief unless his or her adherence or nonadherence to such an opinion or belief is material to an issue in the action other than that of his or her credibility as a witness.

History: L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-430; January 1, 1964.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2002 · leading case: State v. Dreiling, 54 P.3d 475 (Kan. 2002).
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State v. Dreiling, 54 P.3d 475 (Kan. 2002). · cites it 2× “” K.S.A. 60-430 provides: “Every person has a privilege to refuse to disclose his or her theological opinion or religious belief unless his or her adherence or nonadherence to such an opinion or belief is material to an issue in the action other than that of his or her…”
State v. Rodriquez-Garcia, 937 P.2d 446 (Kan. Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 3× “60-418, which provides for testimony under oath or affirmation, and K.S.A. 60-430, which expressly forbids the assessment of a witness’ credibility according to religious belief.”
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