391.035 - Confidentiality of application; exceptions. - Nevada Statutes

391.035  Confidentiality of application; exceptions.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, an application to the Superintendent of Public Instruction for a license as a teacher or to perform other educational functions and all documents in the Department’s file relating to the application, including:

      (a) The applicant’s health records;

      (b) The applicant’s fingerprints and any report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History;

      (c) Transcripts of the applicant’s records at colleges or other educational institutions;

      (d) The applicant’s scores on the examinations administered pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Commission;

      (e) Any correspondence concerning the application; and

      (f) Any other personal information,

Ê are confidential.

      2.  It is unlawful to disclose or release the information in an application or any related document except pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 6 of NRS 179A.075 or the applicant’s written authorization.

      3.  The Department shall, upon request, make available the applicant’s file for inspection by the applicant during regular business hours.

      (Added to NRS by 1983, 769; A 1987, 998; 1995, 1910; 2007, 2099)