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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 24. Elections § 293.906. Court order required to request confidentiality of certain personal information; duties of Secretary of State or county or city clerk

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. Any person listed in NRS 293.908 who wishes to have personal information about himself or herself that is contained in the records of the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk be kept confidential must obtain an order of a court that requires the Secretary of State or the county clerk or city clerk to maintain the personal information of the person in a confidential manner. Such an order must be based on a sworn affidavit by the person, which affidavit:

(a) States that the affiant qualifies as a person listed in NRS 293.908; and

(b) Sets forth sufficient justification for the request for confidentiality.

2. Upon receipt of such an order, the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk shall keep such information confidential and shall not:

(a) Disclose the confidential information to anyone, unless disclosure is specifically authorized in writing by that person; or

(b) Post the confidential information on the Internet or its successor, if any, or make the information available to others in any other way.

3. Any order of a court obtained pursuant to subsection 1 may authorize the Secretary of State or county or city clerk to keep personal information confidential that is received subsequent to the date of the court order if the person submits a request to the Secretary of State or county or city clerk, as applicable.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 24. Elections § 293.906. Court order required to request confidentiality of certain personal information; duties of Secretary of State or county or city clerk - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-24-elections/nv-rev-st-293-906/

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