Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.211 (2026)

Who may claim privilege

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NRS 49.211  Who may claim privilege.

      1.  The privilege may be claimed by the patient, by the patient’s guardian or conservator or by the personal representative of a deceased patient.

      2.  The psychologist of a patient may claim the privilege but only on behalf of the patient. The authority of the psychologist to claim the privilege is presumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 2497)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2017–2017 · leading case: Bradley Vs. Dist. Ct. (hudson), 2017 NV 92 (Nev. 2017).
Bradley Vs. Dist. Ct. (hudson), 2017 NV 92 (Nev. 2017). · cites it 2× “NRS 49.211. In her motion to vacate the district court's order requiring disclosure of J.”
Bradley Vs. Dist. Ct. (hudson), 2017 NV 92 (Nev. 2017). “NRS 49.211. In her motion to vacate the district court's order requiring disclosure of J.”
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