392.271 - Confidentiality of name of victim; immunity from liability if name released under certain circumstances. - Nevada Statutes

392.271  Confidentiality of name of victim; immunity from liability if name released under certain circumstances.

      1.  A superintendent of a school district who receives notification shall not release the name of the offender or the name of a victim to another person unless required by law or authorized by an order of the court.

      2.  A person who obtains the name of the offender or the name of a victim pursuant to law or an order of the court shall not release the name of the offender or the name of a victim to another person unless required by law or authorized by an order of the court.

      3.  A superintendent of a school district or a person who:

      (a) Obtains the name of the offender or the name of a victim pursuant to law or an order of the court; and

      (b) In good faith, releases or fails to release the name of the offender or the name of a victim,

Ê is immune from criminal or civil liability for releasing or failing to release the name of the offender or the name of a victim unless the superintendent or the person acted with gross negligence.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 427)