Nevada § 293.908 - Certain persons who may request personal information to be kept confidential
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.908 — Certain persons who may request personal information to be kept confidential, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293.908. Certain persons who may request personal information to be kept confidential
1. The following persons may request that personal information contained in the records
of the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk be kept confidential: (a) Any justice or judge in this State. (b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State. (c) Any court-appointed master in this State. (d) Any clerk of a court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State. (e) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties
relating to elections and any deputy appointed by such county or city clerk or registrar
of voters in the elections division of the county or city. (f) Any peace officer or retired peace officer. (g) Any prosecutor. (h) Any state or county public defender. (i) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends
actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department
of the State Government. (j) Any person, including without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State
or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities: (1) Interacts with the public; and (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services
or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers. (k) Any county manager in this State. (l) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision
of this State designated by his or her employer: (1) Who possess specialized training in code enforcement; (2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public;
and (3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement. (m) The spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs
(a) to (l), inclusive. (n) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in
paragraphs (a) to (l), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her
duties. 2. As used in this section: (a) “ Child protective services ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042 . (b) “ Child welfare services ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044 . (c) “ Code enforcement ” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or
the public health, safety and welfare. (d) “ Peace officer ” means: (1) Any person upon whom some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred
pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360 , inclusive; and (2) Any person: (I) Who resides in this State; (II) Whose primary duties are to enforce the law; and (III) Who is employed by a law enforcement agency of the Federal Government, including,
without limitation, a ranger for the National Park Service and an agent employed by
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Secret Service, United States Department of Homeland
Security or United States Department of the Treasury. (e) “ Prosecutor ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 241A.030 . (f) “ Social worker ” means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 293.908
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.908 cover?
Section 293.908 ("Certain persons who may request personal information to be kept confidential") 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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