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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, if:
1. The confidentiality of a public book or record, or a part thereof, is at issue in a judicial or administrative proceeding; and
2. The governmental entity that has legal custody or control of the public book or record asserts that the public book or record, or a part thereof, is confidential,
the governmental entity has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the public book or record, or a part thereof, is confidential.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 19. Miscellaneous Matters Related to Government and Public Affairs § 239.0113. Burden of proof where confidentiality of public book or record is at issue - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-19-miscellaneous-matters-related-to-government-and-public-affairs/nv-rev-st-239-0113/
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