Nevada § 50.069 - Provision of contract or settlement agreement prohibiting or restricting testimony void and unenforceable under certain circumstances
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 50.069 — Provision of contract or settlement agreement prohibiting or restricting testimony void and unenforceable under certain circumstances, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50.069. Provision of contract or settlement agreement prohibiting or restricting testimony void and unenforceable under certain circumstances
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 233.190 , a provision of a contract or settlement agreement is void and unenforceable if: (a) The provision prohibits or otherwise restricts a party to the contract or settlement
agreement from testifying at a judicial or administrative proceeding when the party
has been required or requested to testify at the proceeding pursuant to: (1) A court order; (2) A lawful subpoena; or (3) A written request by an administrative agency; and (b) The judicial or administrative proceeding described in paragraph (a) concerns
another party to the contract or settlement agreement and his or her commission of: (1) A criminal offense; (2) An act of sexual harassment, including, without limitation, repeated, unsolicited
verbal or physical contact of a sexual nature that is threatening in character; (3) An act of discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial
status, age or sex by an employer or a landlord; or (4) An act of retaliation by an employer or a landlord against another person for
the reporting of discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial
status, age or sex. 2. As used in this section: (a) “ Employer ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 33.220 . (b) “ Landlord ” means an owner of real property, or the owner's representative, who provides a dwelling
unit on the real property for occupancy by another for valuable consideration.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 50.069 cover?
Section 50.069 ("Provision of contract or settlement agreement prohibiting or restricting testimony void and unenforceable under certain circumstances") 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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