1. The privilege provided pursuant to NRS 49.2547 may be claimed by:
(a) The victim;
(b) The guardian or conservator of the victim;
(c) The personal representative of a deceased victim; and
(d) The victim’s advocate, but only on behalf of the victim.
2. The authority of a victim’s advocate to claim the privilege is presumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1756)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 49.015 - Privileges recognized only as provided.
NRS 49.025 - Required reports privileged by statute.
NRS 49.027 - Prevention of disclosure of privileged matter by interpreter.
NRS 49.045 - "Client" defined.
NRS 49.055 - "Confidential" defined.
NRS 49.065 - "Lawyer" defined.
NRS 49.075 - "Representative of the client" defined.
NRS 49.085 - "Representative of the lawyer" defined.
NRS 49.095 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.105 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.117 - "Review committee" defined.
NRS 49.119 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.121 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.135 - "Accountant" defined.
NRS 49.145 - "Client" defined.
NRS 49.155 - "Confidential" defined.
NRS 49.165 - "Representative of the accountant" defined.
NRS 49.175 - "Representative of the client" defined.
NRS 49.185 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.195 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.209 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.211 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.225 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.235 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.247 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.248 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.2504 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.2506 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.252 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.253 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.2542 - "Domestic violence" defined.
NRS 49.25425 - "Human trafficking" defined.
NRS 49.2543 - "Sexual assault" defined.
NRS 49.2544 - "Victim" defined.
NRS 49.2545 - "Victim’s advocate" defined.
NRS 49.2546 - When communication deemed to be confidential; "communication" defined.
NRS 49.2547 - General rule of privilege.
NRS 49.2548 - Who may claim privilege.
NRS 49.255 - Confessor and confessant.
NRS 49.265 - Committees for review of medical or dental care.
NRS 49.285 - Public officer as witness.
NRS 49.290 - Counselor and pupil.
NRS 49.291 - Teacher and pupil.
NRS 49.293 - Law enforcement or public safety personnel and counselor.
NRS 49.295 - Married person: General rule of privilege; exceptions.
NRS 49.305 - Married person: Exception for insanity.
NRS 49.335 - Privilege to refuse disclosure of identity of informer.
NRS 49.355 - Voluntary disclosure; informer a witness.
NRS 49.365 - Testimony on guilt or innocence.
NRS 49.375 - Legality of obtaining evidence.
NRS 49.385 - Waiver of privilege by voluntary disclosure.
NRS 49.395 - Privileged matter disclosed under compulsion or without opportunity to claim privilege.
NRS 49.405 - Comment upon or inference from claim of privilege; instruction.