2024 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 49 - Privileges

GENERAL PROVISIONS

• NRS 49.015 - Privileges recognized only as provided.
• NRS 49.025 - Required reports privileged by statute.
• NRS 49.027 - Prevention of disclosure of privileged matter by interpreter.

LAWYER AND CLIENT

• NRS 49.035 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.045 - "Client" defined.
• NRS 49.055 - "Confidential" defined.
• NRS 49.065 - "Lawyer" defined.
• NRS 49.075 - "Representative of the client" defined.
• NRS 49.085 - "Representative of the lawyer" defined.
• NRS 49.095 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.105 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.115 - Exceptions.

PROCEEDINGS OF REVIEW COMMITTEE

• NRS 49.117 - "Review committee" defined.
• NRS 49.119 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.121 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.123 - Exceptions.

ACCOUNTANT AND CLIENT

• NRS 49.125 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.135 - "Accountant" defined.
• NRS 49.145 - "Client" defined.
• NRS 49.155 - "Confidential" defined.
• NRS 49.165 - "Representative of the accountant" defined.
• NRS 49.175 - "Representative of the client" defined.
• NRS 49.185 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.195 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.205 - Exceptions.

PSYCHOLOGIST AND PATIENT

• NRS 49.207 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.209 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.211 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.213 - Exceptions.

DOCTOR AND PATIENT

• NRS 49.215 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.225 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.235 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.245 - Exceptions.

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST AND CLIENT

• NRS 49.246 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.247 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.248 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.249 - Exceptions.

CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR AND CLIENT

• NRS 49.2502 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.2504 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.2506 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.2508 - Exceptions.

SOCIAL WORKER AND CLIENT

• NRS 49.251 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.252 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.253 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.254 - Exceptions.

VICTIM’S ADVOCATE AND VICTIM

• NRS 49.2541 - Definitions.
• NRS 49.2542 - "Domestic violence" defined.
• NRS 49.25425 - "Human trafficking" defined.
• NRS 49.25426 - "Relevant training" defined.
• NRS 49.2543 - "Sexual assault" defined.
• NRS 49.2544 - "Victim" defined.
• NRS 49.2545 - "Victim’s advocate" defined.
• NRS 49.2546 - When communication deemed to be confidential; "communication" defined.
• NRS 49.2547 - General rule of privilege.
• NRS 49.2548 - Who may claim privilege.
• NRS 49.2549 - Exceptions.

OTHER OCCUPATIONAL PRIVILEGES

• NRS 49.255 - Confessor and confessant.
• NRS 49.265 - Committees for review of medical or dental care.
• NRS 49.275 - News media.
• NRS 49.285 - Public officer as witness.
• NRS 49.290 - Counselor and pupil.
• NRS 49.291 - Teacher and pupil.
• NRS 49.293 - Law enforcement or public safety personnel and counselor.

MISCELLANEOUS PRIVILEGES

• NRS 49.295 - Married person: General rule of privilege; exceptions.
• NRS 49.305 - Married person: Exception for insanity.
• NRS 49.315 - Political vote.
• NRS 49.325 - Trade secrets.

IDENTITY OF INFORMER

• NRS 49.335 - Privilege to refuse disclosure of identity of informer.
• NRS 49.345 - Who may claim.
• NRS 49.355 - Voluntary disclosure; informer a witness.
• NRS 49.365 - Testimony on guilt or innocence.
• NRS 49.375 - Legality of obtaining evidence.

WAIVER AND COMMENT

• NRS 49.385 - Waiver of privilege by voluntary disclosure; exceptions.
• NRS 49.395 - Privileged matter disclosed under compulsion or without opportunity to claim privilege.
• NRS 49.405 - Comment upon or inference from claim of privilege; instruction.