Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 239 - Public Records
NRS 239.310 - Removing, injuring or concealing public records and documents.

A person who willfully and unlawfully removes, alters, mutilates, destroys, conceals or obliterates a record, map, book, paper, document or other thing filed or deposited in a public office, or with any public officer, by authority of law, is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.
[1911 C&P § 79; RL § 6344; NCL § 10028]—(NRS A 1967, 533; 1979, 1463; 1995, 1263)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 239 - Public Records

NRS 239.001 - Legislative findings and declaration.

NRS 239.005 - Definitions.

NRS 239.008 - Designation of records official for certain state agencies; forms and procedures applicable to requests for public books or records.

NRS 239.010 - Public books and public records open to inspection; confidential information in public books and records; copyrighted books and records; copies to be prepared by governmental entity and provided in electronic format unless other medium...

NRS 239.0103 - Privatization contracts open to inspection.

NRS 239.0105 - Confidentiality of certain records of local governmental entities.

NRS 239.0107 - Requests for inspection or copying of public books or records: Actions by governmental entities.

NRS 239.011 - Application to court for order compelling disclosure of public book or record in legal custody or control of governmental entity for less than 30 years; priority; appeal.

NRS 239.0113 - Burden of proof where confidentiality of public book or record is at issue.

NRS 239.0115 - Application to court for order allowing inspection or copying of public book or record in legal custody or control of governmental entity for at least 30 years; rebuttable presumption; exceptions.

NRS 239.012 - Immunity for good faith disclosure or refusal to disclose information.

NRS 239.013 - Confidentiality of records of library which identify user with property used.

NRS 239.014 - Confidentiality of certain records collected electronically by governmental entity; list; exceptions; report to Legislature.

NRS 239.015 - Removal, transfer and storage of records authorized if necessary; copies to be provided upon request.

NRS 239.020 - Provision of certified copies of public records to federal Department of Veterans Affairs without charge.

NRS 239.030 - Furnishing of certified copies of public records.

NRS 239.051 - Requirements before destruction.

NRS 239.052 - Fees: Limitations; waiver; posting of sign or notice.

NRS 239.053 - Additional fee for transcript of administrative proceedings; money remitted to court reporter; posting of sign or notice.

NRS 239.054 - Additional fee for information from geographic information system.

NRS 239.070 - Use of microfilm or digital images by county recorder for recording; Division to provide microfilming, digital imaging or similar service; requirements; sale of duplicate; disposition of money.

NRS 239.073 - Committee to Approve Schedules for the Retention and Disposition of Official State Records: Creation; composition; meetings; rules and regulations.

NRS 239.077 - Committee to Approve Schedules for the Retention and Disposition of Official State Records: Duties.

NRS 239.080 - State records: Schedules for retention and disposition.

NRS 239.083 - State records: Program of education and training on retention and disposition; letter of reprimand or other discipline for knowing and willful disposition of state record in manner contrary to schedule for retention and disposition.

NRS 239.085 - State records: Disposition by Department of Transportation.

NRS 239.090 - State records: Preservation of obsolete and noncurrent records by Division; right to control records.

NRS 239.110 - Judicial records: Destruction; reproductions.

NRS 239.121 - Local governmental records: Definitions.

NRS 239.123 - Local governmental records: Submission to Division; accounting; return or reclamation.

NRS 239.124 - Local governmental records: Exclusive procedures for destruction.

NRS 239.125 - Local governmental records: Program for management; regulations of State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator.

NRS 239.130 - Rerecording of instrument if county records lost or destroyed.

NRS 239.140 - Certain deeds prima facie evidence of regularity of proceedings after destruction or loss of records.

NRS 239.150 - Restoration of liens, mortgages and judgments if records lost or destroyed; procedure; limitations.

NRS 239.160 - Proceeding to establish contents and record of lost or destroyed deed or will; parties defendant.

NRS 239.170 - Procedure to establish contents of lost or destroyed deed or will: Complaint; summons; hearing; decree.

NRS 239.180 - Character of evidence which court may admit.

NRS 239.190 - Proceedings brought in county where property is situated.

NRS 239.200 - Where proceedings are brought when county divided after destruction of records.

NRS 239.210 - Limitations affecting restored records.

NRS 239.220 - Restored records validated.

NRS 239.230 - Restoration of judicial records not affecting real property or water rights: Procedure.

NRS 239.240 - Restoration of judicial records not affecting real property or water rights: Contents of affidavit filed with court.

NRS 239.250 - Court to issue citation upon filing of affidavit.

NRS 239.260 - Service of citation on parties residing outside of county or State.

NRS 239.270 - Counter-affidavits; hearing; decree.

NRS 239.280 - Limitation of record of judgment which has been restored.

NRS 239.290 - Taxation of costs.

NRS 239.300 - Stealing, altering or defacing records, documents or instruments.

NRS 239.310 - Removing, injuring or concealing public records and documents.

NRS 239.320 - Injury to, concealment or falsification of records or papers by public officer.

NRS 239.330 - Offering false instrument for filing or record.

NRS 239.340 - Violation of chapter by governmental entity.