Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 648.200 (2026)
Divulgence of information; false reports
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NRS 648.200 Divulgence of information; false reports. It is unlawful for any licensee or any
registered employee or other employee, security guard, officer or member of any
licensee:
1. To divulge to anyone, except as he or she may be so required by law to do, any information acquired by him or her except at the direction of the employer or client for whom the information was obtained.
2. To make a false report to his or her employer or client.
[Part 15:85:1947; 1943 NCL § 5175.15]—(NRS A 1989, 1210; 2015, 3356)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1976–2000 · leading case: DeChant v. State, 10 P.3d 108 (Nev. 2000).
DeChant v. State, 10 P.3d 108 (Nev. 2000). “Wysocki’s argument was based on NRS 648.200, which forbids private investigators from divulging information acquired, except at the request of the client or as “required by law.”
Bryant v. Private Investigator's Licensing Bd., 549 P.2d 327 (Nev. 1976). “Bryant furnished the report to Iris Saxton’s former husband, contrary to the provisions of NRS 648.200. 2 Substantial evidence exists to support the board’s findings and under these circumstances we do not consider the 90 day suspension excessive.”
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