Nevada § 239A.070 - Inapplicability of chapter; disclosures not prohibited by chapter
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 239A.070 — Inapplicability of chapter; disclosures not prohibited by chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 239A.070. Inapplicability of chapter; disclosures not prohibited by chapter
This chapter does not apply to any subpoena issued pursuant to title 14 or chapters
616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS or prohibit: 1. Dissemination of any financial information which is not identified with or identifiable
as being derived from the financial records of a particular customer. 2. The Attorney General, State Controller, district attorney, Department of Taxation,
Director of the Department of Health and Human Services, Administrator of the Securities
Division of the Office of the Secretary of State, public administrator or person employed
or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125 , as applicable, sheriff or a police department from requesting of a financial institution,
and the institution from responding to the request, as to whether a person has an
account or accounts with that financial institution and, if so, any identifying numbers
of the account or accounts. 3. A financial institution, in its discretion, from initiating contact with and thereafter
communicating with and disclosing the financial records of a customer to appropriate
governmental agencies concerning a suspected violation of any law. 4. Disclosure of the financial records of a customer incidental to a transaction in
the normal course of business of the financial institution if the director, officer,
employee or agent of the financial institution who makes or authorizes the disclosure
has no reasonable cause to believe that such records will be used by a governmental
agency in connection with an investigation of the customer. 5. A financial institution from notifying a customer of the receipt of a subpoena
or a search warrant to obtain the customer's financial records, except when ordered
by a court to withhold such notification. 6. The examination by or disclosure to any governmental regulatory agency of financial
records which relate solely to the exercise of its regulatory function if the agency
is specifically authorized by law to examine, audit or require reports of financial
records of financial institutions. 7. The disclosure to any governmental agency of any financial information or records
whose disclosure to that particular agency is required by the tax laws of this State. 8. The disclosure of any information pursuant to NRS 353C.240 , 425.393 , 425.400 or 425.460 . 9. A governmental agency from obtaining a credit report or consumer credit report
from anyone other than a financial institution.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 239A.070 cover?
Section 239A.070 ("Inapplicability of chapter; disclosures not prohibited by chapter") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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