Rape Crisis/Sexual Assault Counselor
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.2547 (2013): General Rule of Privilege:
Except as otherwise provided in , a victim who seeks advice, counseling or assistance from a victim's advocate has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent any other person from disclosing, confidential communications set forth in .
Updated 03/2018
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.2549 (2013): Exceptions
There is no privilege pursuant to Ìý¾±´Ú:
1. The purpose of the victim in seeking services from a victim's advocate is to enable or aid any person to commit or plan to commit what the victim knows or reasonably should have known is a crime or fraud;
2. The communication concerns a report of abuse or neglect of a child, older person or vulnerable person in violation of ,ÌýÌý´Ç°ùÌý, but only as to that portion of the communication;
3. The communication is relevant to an issue of breach of duty by the victim's advocate to the victim or by the victim to the victim's advocate; or
4. Disclosure of the communication is otherwise required by law.