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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the Central Repository shall immediately provide all updated information obtained pursuant to NRS 179D.445, 179D.447, 179D.460 or 179D.480 to:
(a) The Attorney General of the United States;
(b) The appropriate local law enforcement agencies for each jurisdiction in which the offender or sex offender resides or is a student or worker;
(c) Each jurisdiction in which the offender or sex offender now resides or is a student or worker and the jurisdiction in which the offender or sex offender most recently resided or was a student or worker, if the offender or sex offender changes the address at which he or she resides or is a student or worker;
(d) Any agency responsible for conducting employment-related background checks pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 5119a; and
(e) Any organization, company or person who requests such notification.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a local law enforcement agency:
(a) Shall immediately provide all updated information obtained from the Central Repository pursuant to subsection 1 to:
(1) Each school, religious organization, youth organization and public housing authority in which the offender or sex offender resides or is a student or worker;
(2) Each agency which provides child welfare services as defined in NRS 432B.030;
(3) Volunteer organizations in which contact with children or other vulnerable persons might occur; and
(4) If the offender or sex offender is a Tier III offender, members of the public who are likely to encounter the offender or sex offender; and
(b) May provide any updated information obtained from the Central Repository pursuant to subsection 1 to any other person or entity whom the law enforcement agency determines warrants such notification.
3. An entity or person described in paragraph (e) of subsection 1 or subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) of subsection 2 may request to receive the updated information obtained pursuant to subsection 1 not less frequently than once every 5 business days.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 14. Procedure in Criminal Cases § 179D.475. Community notification - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-14-procedure-in-criminal-cases/nv-rev-st-179d-475/
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