62H.160 - Procedure for sealing records of child: Duties of juvenile court and other public officers and agencies. - Nevada Statutes

62H.160  Procedure for sealing records of child: Duties of juvenile court and other public officers and agencies.

      1.  If the juvenile court enters an order sealing the records relating to a child or the records are sealed automatically, all records relating to the child must be sealed that are in the custody of:

      (a) The juvenile court or any other court;

      (b) A probation officer, probation department or law enforcement agency; or

      (c) Any other public officer or agency.

      2.  If the juvenile court enters an order sealing the records relating to a child, the juvenile court shall send a copy of the order to each public officer or agency named in the order. Not later than 5 days after receipt of the order, each public officer or agency shall:

      (a) Seal the records in the custody of the public officer or agency, as directed by the order;

      (b) Advise the juvenile court of compliance with the order; and

      (c) Seal the copy of the order received by the public officer or agency.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1092)