Nevada § 483.661 - Immunity from liability for certain persons using Registry

to carry out the amendatory provisions of Laws 2015, c. 119, and all required notifications

of that fact have been promulgated by the Department. > 1. The Department, any employee of the Department, any law enforcement officer, any

coroner or medical examiner, or any duly authorized employee of a law enforcement

agency or coroner or medical examiner, when carrying out the provisions of NRS 483.641 to 483.663 , inclusive, in the scope of their public duties or employment, are not liable to

any person for civil damages or subject to criminal prosecution resulting from or

caused by, without limitation: (a) Any disruption or failure in Internet service caused by an accident, malfunction,

act of sabotage or God, or any other condition or circumstance which the Department

has not directly or indirectly caused and which prevents: (1) The Department from establishing, maintaining or accessing the Next-of-Kin Registry; (2) A law enforcement officer, a coroner or a medical examiner, or a duly authorized

employee of a law enforcement agency or coroner or medical examiner, from accessing

the Next-of-Kin Registry as required or authorized pursuant to NRS 483.655 and 483.657 ; (3) A registrant from accessing his or her registry record in the Next-of-Kin Registry

or adding, amending or deleting the name, telephone number or address of an emergency

contact person; or (4) The parent or legal guardian of a registrant who is less than 18 years of age

and not emancipated from accessing the registry record of the registrant. (b) Any negligent misuse of, omission of or failure to input accurate information

into, or input of inaccurate or outdated information into the Next-of-Kin Registry

by a registrant. (c) The failure of a law enforcement officer, a coroner or a medical examiner, or

a duly authorized employee of a law enforcement agency or coroner or medical examiner,

to make contact with any emergency contact person. 2. This section must not be construed to exempt any person, including, without limitation,

the Department, an employee of the Department, a law enforcement officer, a coroner,

a medical examiner or a duly authorized employee of a law enforcement agency or coroner

or medical examiner from criminal and civil liability for willful misuse of the information

in the Next-of-Kin Registry.