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NRS 179B.200 – Establishment of registry; contents; search of registry by law enforcement officer; access by other persons; contents deemed record of criminal history for limited purposes.

1. The Director shall establish within the Central Repository a statewide registry of sex offenders and offenders convicted of a crime against a child that consists of the record of registration for each such offender and all other information concerning each such offender that is obtained pursuant to law. 2. The statewide registry must be […]

NRS 179B.250 – Establishment, maintenance and content of website; information to be included with each inquiry; duties, authorizations and prohibitions of Central Repository.

1. The Department shall establish and maintain within the Central Repository a community notification website to provide the public with access to certain information contained in the statewide registry in accordance with the procedures set forth in this section. 2. The community notification website is the source of record for information available to the public […]

NRS 179B.270 – Restrictions on use of information.

Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to specific statute, a person shall not use information obtained from the community notification website for any purpose related to any of the following: 1. Insurance, including health insurance. 2. Loans. 3. Credit. 4. Employment. 5. Education, scholarships or fellowships. 6. Housing or accommodations. 7. Benefits, privileges or services provided […]

NRS 179B.280 – Misuse of information: Civil liabilities.

Any person who uses information obtained from the community notification website in violation of the provisions of NRS 179B.250 or 179B.270 is liable: 1. In a civil action brought by or on behalf of a person injured by the violation, for damages, attorney’s fees and costs incurred as the result of the violation; and 2. […]

NRS 179B.285 – Criminal penalties for using information to commit crime.

In addition to any civil liability provided pursuant to NRS 179B.280, if any person uses information obtained from the community notification website to commit a crime punishable as: 1. A misdemeanor, the person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. 2. A gross misdemeanor, the person is guilty of a category E felony and shall be […]