239.0113 - Burden of proof where confidentiality of public book or record is at issue. - Nevada Statutes

239.0113  Burden of proof where confidentiality of public book or record is at issue.  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,

Ê 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.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 2062)