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N.R.S. 293.916 – Unlawful to obtain, disclose or use personal or confidential information in unauthorized manner

Overview of Statute

This section prohibits misconduct relating to the information addressed in this chapter.

Statute

1.  A person shall not:

(a) Make a false representation to obtain any information pursuant to NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive; or

(b) Knowingly obtain or disclose information pursuant to NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive, for any use not authorized pursuant to NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive.

2.  A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Added to NRS by 2017, 1557)

Definition [Person]

1.  A natural person;

2.  Any form of business or social organization;

3.  Any nongovernmental legal entity, including, without limitation, a corporation, partnership, association, trust, unincorporated organization, labor union, committee for political action, political party and committee sponsored by a political party; or

4.  A government, governmental agency or political subdivision of a government.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 294A.009.