396.970 - Surreptitious electronic surveillance on campus; exceptions. - Nevada Statutes

396.970  Surreptitious electronic surveillance on campus; exceptions.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for a person to engage in any kind of surreptitious electronic surveillance on a campus of the System without the knowledge of the person being observed.

      2.  Subsection 1 does not apply to any electronic surveillance:

      (a) Authorized by a court order issued to a public officer, based upon a showing of probable cause to believe that criminal activity is occurring on the property under surveillance;

      (b) By a law enforcement agency pursuant to a criminal investigation;

      (c) Which is necessary as part of a system of security used to protect and ensure the safety of persons on the campus; or

      (d) Of a class or laboratory when authorized by the teacher of the class or laboratory.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 2138)