Nevada § 49.275 - News media
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 49.275 — News media, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49.275. News media
No reporter, former reporter or editorial employee of any newspaper, periodical or
press association or employee of any radio or television station may be required to
disclose any published or unpublished information obtained or prepared by such person
in such person's professional capacity in gathering, receiving or processing information
for communication to the public, or the source of any information procured or obtained
by such person, in any legal proceedings, trial or investigation: 1. Before any court, grand jury, coroner's inquest, jury or any officer thereof. 2. Before the Legislature or any committee thereof. 3. Before any department, agency or commission of the State. 4. Before any local governing body or committee thereof, or any officer of a local
government.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 49.275
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 49.275 cover?
Section 49.275 ("News media") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 49.275?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 49.275" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 49.275 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Nevada.