Nevada § 388.137 - Immunity for reporting of violations; exceptions; recommendation for disciplinary action if person who made report acted with malice, intentional misconduct, gross negligence or violation of law
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 388.137 — Immunity for reporting of violations; exceptions; recommendation for disciplinary action if person who made report acted with malice, intentional misconduct, gross negligence or violation of law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 388.137. Immunity for reporting of violations; exceptions; recommendation for disciplinary action if person who made report acted with malice, intentional misconduct, gross negligence or violation of law
1. No cause of action may be brought against a pupil or an employee or volunteer of
a school who reports a violation of NRS 388.135 unless the person who made the report acted with malice, intentional misconduct,
gross negligence, or intentional or knowing violation of the law. 2. If an administrator determines that a report of a violation of NRS 388.135 is false and that the person who made the report acted with malice, intentional misconduct,
gross negligence, or intentional or knowing violation of the law, the administrator
may recommend the imposition of disciplinary action or other measures against the
person in accordance with the policy governing disciplinary action adopted by the
governing body.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 388.137
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 388.137 cover?
Section 388.137 ("Immunity for reporting of violations; exceptions; recommendation for disciplinary action if person who made report acted with malice, intentional misconduct, gross negligence or violation of law") 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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