Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 62H - Records Related to Children
NRS 62H.030 - Maintenance and inspection of records.


1. The juvenile court shall make and keep records of all cases brought before the juvenile court.
2. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 217.110, records of any case brought before the juvenile court may be opened to inspection only by court order to persons who have a legitimate interest in the records.
3. The following records and information may be opened to inspection without a court order:
(a) Records of traffic violations which are being forwarded to the Department of Motor Vehicles;
(b) Records which have not been sealed and which are required by the Division of Parole and Probation for preparation of presentence investigations and reports pursuant to NRS 176.135 or general investigations and reports pursuant to NRS 176.151;
(c) Records which have not been sealed and which are to be used, pursuant to chapter 179D of NRS, by:
(1) The Central Repository;
(2) The Division of Parole and Probation; or
(3) A person who is conducting an assessment of the risk of recidivism of an adult or juvenile sex offender;
(d) Information maintained in the standardized system established pursuant to NRS 62H.200; and
(e) Information that must be collected by the Division of Child and Family Services pursuant to NRS 62H.220.
4. The clerk of the court shall prepare and cause to be printed forms for social and legal records and other papers as may be required.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1090; A 2005, 62)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 62H - Records Related to Children

NRS 62H.010 - Fingerprinting or photographing of child who is in custody; conditions and limitations on use and retention of fingerprints and photographs; penalty.

NRS 62H.020 - Publication or broadcast of name or race of child and nature of charges.

NRS 62H.025 - Confidentiality of juvenile justice information; release in certain circumstances; penalty for unlawful use.

NRS 62H.030 - Maintenance and inspection of records.

NRS 62H.035 - Petition to cease transmission of information relating to orders of protection to Central Repository; granting of petition; removal of petitioned information from Central Repository.

NRS 62H.040 - Release of child’s name for use in civil action.

NRS 62H.100 - "Records" defined.

NRS 62H.110 - Applicability of provisions.

NRS 62H.120 - Explanation of certain information concerning sealing of records to be included in court order.

NRS 62H.130 - Procedure for sealing records of child who is less than 21 years of age.

NRS 62H.140 - Automatic sealing of records when child reaches 18 years of age; exceptions.

NRS 62H.150 - Limitations on sealing records related to certain delinquent acts.

NRS 62H.160 - Procedure for sealing records of child: Duties of juvenile court and other public officers and agencies.

NRS 62H.170 - Effect of sealing records; inspection of sealed records in certain circumstances.

NRS 62H.180 - Procedure for expunging records of child who is 18 years of age or older.

NRS 62H.200 - Division of Child and Family Services to establish standardized system for collecting and analyzing information concerning juvenile justice; regulations; withholding of state money for noncompliance with regulations.

NRS 62H.210 - Information to be collected by standardized system regarding children referred to system of juvenile justice; confidentiality.

NRS 62H.220 - Division of Child and Family Services to collect certain information regarding child adjudicated delinquent for sexual offense; confidentiality.

NRS 62H.225 - Division of Child and Family Services to submit annual report on various aspects of juvenile justice system.

NRS 62H.300 - Legislative findings and declarations.

NRS 62H.310 - Definitions.

NRS 62H.320 - Director of Department of Health and Human Services to establish program to compile and analyze data concerning juvenile sex offenders.

NRS 62H.400 - Departments of juvenile services and Youth Parole Bureau to submit annual data and information concerning proceedings to determine competency of children.