Nevada § 458.055 - Confidential information
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 458.055 — Confidential information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 458.055. Confidential information
1. To preserve the confidentiality of any information concerning persons applying
for or receiving any services pursuant to this chapter, the Division may establish
and enforce rules governing the confidential nature, custody, use and preservation
of the records, files and communications filed with the Division. 2. Wherever information concerning persons applying for and receiving any services
pursuant to this chapter is furnished to or held by any other government agency or
a public or private institution, the use of that information by the agency or institution
is subject to the rules established by the Division pursuant to subsection 1. 3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 442.300 to 442.330 , inclusive, and 449A.103 and chapter 629 of NRS and except for purposes directly connected with the administration of this chapter,
a person shall not disclose, use or authorize the disclosure of any confidential information
concerning a person receiving services pursuant to this chapter.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 458.055
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 458.055 cover?
Section 458.055 ("Confidential 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 458.055?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 458.055" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 458.055 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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