1. The Director of the Department of Health and Human Services shall establish within the Department a program to compile and analyze data concerning juvenile sex offenders. The program must be designed to:
(a) Provide statistical data relating to the recidivism of juvenile sex offenders; and
(b) Use the data provided by the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 62H.220 to assess the effectiveness of programs for the treatment of juvenile sex offenders.
2. The Director of the Department of Health and Human Services shall report the statistical data and findings from the program to:
(a) The Legislature at the beginning of each regular session.
(b) The Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary on or before January 31 of each even-numbered year.
3. The data acquired pursuant to this section is confidential and must be used only for the purpose of research. The data and findings generated pursuant to this section must not contain information that may reveal the identity of a juvenile sex offender or the identity of an individual victim of a crime.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 1842; A 2021, 2515)
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.