Nevada § 392.335 - Penalty for unlawful dissemination of information

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.335 — Penalty for unlawful dissemination of information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 392.335. Penalty for unlawful dissemination of information

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 392.317 to 392.337 , inclusive, any person who is provided with information maintained by an agency which

provides child welfare services pursuant to NRS 392.275 to 392.365 , inclusive, and who further disseminates the information or makes the information

public is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. This section does not apply to: (a) A district attorney or other law enforcement officer who uses the information

solely for the purpose of initiating legal proceedings; (b) An employee of the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public

Safety making a presentence investigation and report to the district court pursuant

to NRS 176.135 or making a general investigation and report pursuant to NRS 176.151 ; (c) An employee of a juvenile justice agency who provides the information to the juvenile

court; or (d) A parent or guardian of a child who is the subject of a report who provides the

information to an attorney for the child or the parent or guardian of the child pursuant

to NRS 392.337 . 2. As used in this section, “ juvenile justice agency ” means the Youth Parole Bureau or a director of juvenile services.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 392.335 ("Penalty for unlawful dissemination of information") 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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