50.560 - Applicability. - Nevada Statutes

50.560  Applicability.

      1.  The provisions of NRS 50.500 to 50.620, inclusive, apply to the testimony of a child witness in a criminal or noncriminal proceeding.

      2.  The provisions of NRS 50.500 to 50.620, inclusive, do not preclude:

      (a) In a noncriminal proceeding, any other procedure permitted by law for a child witness to testify; or

      (b) In a delinquency proceeding which is conducted pursuant to title 5 of NRS, testimony by a child witness in a closed forum as authorized by NRS 62D.010.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 988)