Nevada § 432.120 - Release of information; deletion of information; regulations
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 432.120 — Release of information; deletion of information; regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 432.120. Release of information; deletion of information; regulations
1. Information contained in the Central Registry must not be released unless the right
of the applicant to the information is confirmed, the information concerning the report
of abuse or neglect of the child or a violation of NRS 201.540 , 201.553 , 201.560 , 392.4633 or 394.366 has been reported pursuant to NRS 392.337 or 432B.310 , as applicable, the released information discloses the disposition of the case and,
if the information is being provided pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 432.100 , the person who is the subject of the background investigation provides written authorization
for the release of the information. 2. The information contained in the Central Registry concerning cases in which a report
of abuse or neglect of a child has been substantiated by an agency which provides
child welfare services must be deleted from the Central Registry not later than 10
years after the child who is the subject of the report reaches the age of 18 years. 3. The Division shall not release information from the Central Registry regarding
a report of child abuse or neglect made pursuant to NRS 392.303 or 432B.220 that received a disposition other than substantiated to any person or entity except
for an agency which provides child welfare services. 4. The Division shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 432.120
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 432.120 cover?
Section 432.120 ("Release of information; deletion of information; regulations") 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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