1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 62H.130 and 62H.150, when a child reaches 18 years of age, all records relating to the child must be sealed automatically within 60 days after the date the child reaches 18 years of age.
2. A record relating to a delinquent or unlawful act, criminal charge or act of a child in need of supervision pursuant to NRS 62B.320 for which a child is subject to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court or other agency when the child reaches 18 years of age, including, without limitation, a record relating to a pending delinquent or criminal charge, must be sealed automatically within 60 days after the termination of the jurisdiction of the juvenile court or other agency.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1091; A 2015, 2571; 2021, 3426)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 62H - Records Related to Children
NRS 62H.020 - Publication or broadcast of name or race of child and nature of charges.
NRS 62H.030 - Maintenance and inspection of records.
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.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.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.