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2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 178A - Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights
NRS 178A.260 - Forensic evidence from sexual assault not to be used for certain purposes relating to survivor.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 178A.260 (2022)
Forensic evidence from a sexual assault may not be used:
1. To prosecute a survivor for any:
(a) Misdemeanor; or
(b) Offense related to a controlled substance.
2. As a basis to search for further evidence of any unrelated misdemeanor or any offense related to a controlled substance that may have been committed by the survivor.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 2844)
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