NRS 174.228
Videotaped depositions: Use.
1.
In the case of a victim of sexual abuse, as that term is defined in NRS 432B.100:(a)
Before the deposition is taken, a hearing is held by a justice of the peace or district judge who finds that:(1)
The use of the videotaped deposition in lieu of testimony at trial is necessary to protect the welfare of the victim; and(2)
The presence of the accused at trial would inflict trauma, more than minimal in degree, upon the victim; and(b)
At the time a party seeks to use the deposition, the court determines that the conditions set forth in subparagraphs (1) and (2) of paragraph (a) continue to exist. The court may hold a hearing before the use of the deposition to make its determination.2.
In the case of a victim of sex trafficking as that term is defined in subsection 2 of NRS 201.300 or a victim of facilitating sex trafficking as that term is defined in subsection 1 of NRS 201.301:(a)
Before the deposition is taken, a hearing is held by a justice of the peace or district judge and the justice or judge finds that cause exists pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 174.227; and(b)
Before allowing the videotaped deposition to be used at trial, the court finds that the victim is unavailable as a witness.3.
In all cases:(a)
A justice of the peace or district judge presides over the taking of the deposition;(b)
The accused is able to hear and see the proceedings;(c)
The accused is represented by counsel who, if physically separated from the accused, is able to communicate orally with the accused by electronic means;(d)
The accused is given an adequate opportunity to cross-examine the deponent subject to the protection of the deponent deemed necessary by the court; and(e)
The deponent testifies under oath.
Source:
Section 174.228 — Videotaped depositions: Use., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-174.html#NRS174Sec228.