2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 218D - Legislative Measures and Procedures
NRS 218D.495 - Unlawful to copy or disseminate information concerning legislative measure submitted for fiscal note; exceptions; penalty.


NV Rev Stat § 218D.495 (2011) What's This?

1. Agencies and local governments may use the bills and joint resolutions submitted to them pursuant to NRS 218D.400 to 218D.495, inclusive, for official purposes only.

2. A person shall not copy or otherwise disseminate information concerning any bill or joint resolution which has been submitted to the person pursuant to NRS 218D.400 to 218D.495, inclusive, unless:

(a) The bill or joint resolution has been prefiled pursuant to NRS 218D.580, introduced in the Legislature or otherwise lawfully released to the public; or

(b) The person has obtained the consent of the requester.

3. A person who knowingly disseminates information in violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Added to NRS by 1969, 1005; A 1979, 390; 1985, 335; 2003, 2089; 2011, 3196) (Substituted in revision for NRS 218.2753)

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