1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, an agency of criminal justice may charge a reasonable fee for information relating to records of criminal history provided to any person or governmental entity.
2. An agency of criminal justice shall not charge a fee for providing such information to another agency of criminal justice if the information is provided for purposes of the administration of criminal justice.
3. The Central Repository shall not charge such a fee:
(a) For information relating to a person regarding whom the Central Repository provided a similar report within the immediately preceding 90 days in conjunction with the application by that person for professional licensure;
(b) For information provided to any organization that meets the criteria established by regulation pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 5 of NRS 179A.310; or
(c) For information provided to a person who is required to conduct a background check pursuant to NRS 202.2547.
4. The Director may request an allocation from the Contingency Account pursuant to NRS 353.266, 353.268 and 353.269 to cover the costs incurred by the Department to carry out the provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection 3.
5. All money received or collected by the Department pursuant to this section must be used to defray the cost of operating the Central Repository.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 1855; A 1985, 915; 1987, 1767; 1995, 1912; 1997, 1305, 3263; 2001, 2578; 2003, 2839; 2005, 2867; 2007, 542; 2017, 2683; 2019, 5, 1074)
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.