NRS 178A.280
Law enforcement agency to provide copies of reports to survivor

prosecutor to provide information to survivor
report by forensic laboratory
State to establish statewide program to track sexual assault forensic kits.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a law enforcement agency shall, upon written request by the survivor, furnish within 1 month, free, complete and unaltered copies of all reports of the law enforcement agency concerning the sexual assault, regardless of whether the report has been closed by the law enforcement agency. A law enforcement agency may, as appropriate, redact personal identifying information from any reports provided pursuant to this subsection. As used in this section, “personal identifying information” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 205.4617.

2.

A prosecutor shall, upon written request of a survivor, provide certain information to the survivor pursuant to NRS 200.3784.

3.

Each forensic laboratory shall submit the report concerning the status of sexual assault forensic evidence kits annually pursuant to NRS 200.3786.

Source: Section 178A.280 — Law enforcement agency to provide copies of reports to survivor; prosecutor to provide information to survivor; report by forensic laboratory; State to establish statewide program to track sexual assault forensic kits., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-178A.html#NRS178ASec280.

178A.160
When rights attach 178A.170
Right to consult with sexual assault victims’ advocate 178A.180
Survivor retains rights to consult with sexual assault victims’ advocate and to designate attendant even if such rights were previously waived 178A.190
Exercise of rights relating to forensic medical examination 178A.200
Exercise of rights relating to interview 178A.210
Retention of right to counsel 178A.220
Right to prompt genetic marker analysis 178A.230
Right to be informed of results of genetic marker analysis and DNA profile upon request. 178A.240
Failure of law enforcement agency to comply with requirements relating to sexual assault forensic evidence kit does not alter authority of law enforcement agency or forensic laboratory to take actions relating to such evidence. 178A.250
Failure of entity to comply with Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights does not give standing to defendant or accused person to challenge conviction or sentence or constitute grounds for challenge. 178A.260
Forensic evidence from sexual assault not to be used for certain purposes relating to survivor. 178A.270
Office of the Attorney General to develop and make available document explaining rights 178A.280
Law enforcement agency to provide copies of reports to survivor 178A.290
Additional rights of survivor.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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Original Source: Section 178A.280 — Law enforcement agency to provide copies of reports to survivor; prosecutor to provide information to survivor; report by forensic laboratory; State to establish statewide program to track sexual assault forensic kits., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-178A.html#NRS178ASec280 (last accessed Jun. 24, 2021).