1. When, after an event, measures are taken which, if taken previously, would have made the event less likely to occur, evidence of the subsequent measures is not admissible to prove negligence or culpable conduct in connection with the event.
2. This section does not require the exclusion of evidence of subsequent remedial measures when offered for another purpose, such as proving ownership, control, feasibility of precautionary measures, or impeachment.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 781)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 48 - Admissibility Generally
NRS 48.015 - "Relevant evidence" defined.
NRS 48.025 - Relevant evidence generally admissible; irrelevant evidence inadmissible.
NRS 48.035 - Exclusion of relevant evidence on grounds of prejudice, confusion or waste of time.
NRS 48.045 - Evidence of character inadmissible to prove conduct; exceptions; other crimes.
NRS 48.055 - Methods of proving character.
NRS 48.059 - Habit; routine practice.
NRS 48.061 - Effects of domestic violence.
NRS 48.071 - Exclusion of evidence of address and telephone number of victim of sexual assault.
NRS 48.075 - Transactions and conversations with or actions of deceased person.
NRS 48.077 - Contents of lawfully intercepted communications.
NRS 48.095 - Subsequent remedial measures.
NRS 48.105 - Compromise; offers to compromise.