Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.2504 (2026)
General rule of privilege
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NRS 49.2504 General rule of privilege. A
client has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent any other person
from disclosing, confidential communications among the client, the client’s
clinical professional counselor or any other person who is participating in the
diagnosis or treatment under the direction of the clinical professional
counselor.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 3074)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2020–2024 · leading case: Ward (Joshua) Vs. State (Nev. 2020).
Ward (Joshua) Vs. State (Nev. 2020). “247 (same as to family therapist/client records); NRS 49.2504 (same as to clinical professional counselor/client records); NRS 49.”
Laszloffy v. Garcia (D. Nev. 2024). “245(4), which establishes that “[t]here is no privilege under NRS 49.225 or 49.235 . . . [a]s to written medical or hospital 22 records relevant to an issue of the condition of the patient in any proceeding in which the condition is an element of a claim or defense.”
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