A record of criminal history or any records of criminal history of the United States or another state obtained pursuant to this chapter must be used solely for the purpose for which the record was requested. No person who receives information relating to records of criminal history pursuant to this chapter or who receives information pursuant to federal laws or regulations may disseminate the information further without express authority of law or in accordance with a court order. This section does not prohibit the dissemination of material by an employee of the electronic or printed media in a professional capacity for communication to the public.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 1853; A 1987, 1767; 2003, 2839; 2009, 1839; 2017, 2682)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 179A - Records of Criminal History and Information Relating to Public Safety
NRS 179A.020 - "Administration of criminal justice" defined.
NRS 179A.030 - "Agency of criminal justice" defined.
NRS 179A.035 - "Biometric identifier" defined.
NRS 179A.045 - "Central Repository" defined.
NRS 179A.047 - "Child" defined.
NRS 179A.049 - "Department" defined.
NRS 179A.050 - "Disposition" defined.
NRS 179A.060 - "Dissemination" defined.
NRS 179A.061 - "National Crime Information Center" defined.
NRS 179A.062 - "National Instant Criminal Background Check System" defined.
NRS 179A.066 - "Offender convicted of a crime against a child" defined .
NRS 179A.070 - "Record of criminal history" defined.
NRS 179A.071 - "Record of registration" defined.
NRS 179A.0715 - "Records of criminal history of the United States or another state" defined.
NRS 179A.072 - "Sex offender" defined .
NRS 179A.073 - "Sexual offense" defined.
NRS 179A.078 - Uniform Program for Reporting Crimes: Establishment; purpose.
NRS 179A.080 - Duties of Director of Department.
NRS 179A.090 - Prerequisite to dissemination of records; exceptions.
NRS 179A.120 - Disclosures to victims of crime.
NRS 179A.150 - Inspection and correction of information contained in record of criminal history.
NRS 179A.160 - Removal of certain records where disposition of case favorable to accused.
NRS 179A.315 - Donations to Account: Forms and procedures; deposit with State Treasurer.
NRS 179A.450 - Creation; contents; electronic means to access data; confidentiality of data.
NRS 179A.500 - Requirements for use of gang database by local law enforcement agency.