Nevada § 211A.140 - Disclosure of information obtained in discharge of duties prohibited; exceptions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 211A.140 — Disclosure of information obtained in discharge of duties prohibited; exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 211A.140. Disclosure of information obtained in discharge of duties prohibited; exceptions
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 , any information regarding a probationer or a supervised releasee obtained by the
chief, an assistant or other employee of the department in the discharge of his or
her duties shall be deemed confidential. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the chief, an assistant or other employee
of the department shall not disclose such information. 2. The chief, an assistant or other employee of the department shall disclose information
obtained in the discharge of his or her duties to the court or the district attorney
upon request, or to any other person as ordered by the court or as provided by law.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 211A.140 ("Disclosure of information obtained in discharge of duties prohibited; exceptions") 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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