NRS 217.464
Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking: Designation of fictitious address

  • forwarding of mail
  • treatment by governmental entity or provider of utility service
  • disclosure of confidential address by Division, governmental entity or provider of utility service
  • notification of school that pupil, parent or legal guardian is participant.

1.

If the Division approves an application, the Division shall:

(a)

Designate a fictitious address for the participant; and

(b)

Forward mail that the Division receives for a participant to the participant.

2.

Upon request of a participant, a governmental entity or provider of a utility service in this State to which the participant is required to provide an address shall allow the participant to use the fictitious address issued by the Division. A governmental entity or provider of a utility service who receives a request pursuant to this subsection shall not maintain a record of the confidential address of the participant, unless:

(a)

The governmental entity or provider of a utility service is required to maintain the confidential address of the participant by federal, state or local law; or

(b)

The provision of service by a provider of a utility service is impossible without maintaining the confidential address of the participant.
Ê If a governmental entity or provider of a utility service maintains a record of the confidential address of a participant pursuant to paragraph (a) or (b), the governmental entity or provider of a utility service must maintain and use the confidential address of the participant only to the extent as required by federal, state or local law or as necessary to provide a utility service.

3.

The Division, governmental entity or provider of a utility service to which a participant provides a fictitious address pursuant to this section shall not make any records containing the name, telephone number, confidential address, fictitious address or image of the participant available for inspection or copying, unless:

(a)

The address is requested by a law enforcement agency, in which case the Division shall make the address available to the law enforcement agency;

(b)

The Division, governmental entity or provider of a utility service is directed to do so by lawful order of a court of competent jurisdiction, in which case the Division, governmental entity or provider of a utility service shall make the address available to the person identified in the order; or

(c)

The Division, governmental entity or provider of a utility service is required to do so by federal or state law.

4.

If a pupil is attending or wishes to attend a public school that is located in a school district other than the school district in which the pupil resides as authorized by NRS 392.016, the Division shall, upon request of the public school that the pupil is attending or wishes to attend, inform the public school of whether the pupil is a participant and whether the parent or legal guardian with whom the pupil resides is a participant. The Division shall not provide any other information concerning the pupil or the parent or legal guardian of the pupil to the public school.

5.

As used in this section, “governmental entity” means any:

(a)

Institution, board, commission, bureau, council, department, division, authority or other unit of government of this State, including, without limitation, an agency of this State or of a political subdivision of this State; and

(b)

Incorporated city, county, unincorporated town, township, school district or other public district or agency designed to perform local governmental functions.

Source: Section 217.464 — Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking: Designation of fictitious address; forwarding of mail; treatment by governmental entity or provider of utility service; disclosure of confidential address by Division, governmental entity or provider of utility service; notification of school that pupil, parent or legal guardian is participant., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-217.­html#NRS217Sec464.

217.005
Dissemination of information describing benefits available pursuant to this chapter. 217.007
Right of victim to receive proceeds from material based upon or related to crime 217.010
Policy of State. 217.020
Definitions. 217.025
“Appeals officer” defined. 217.030
“Board” defined. 217.033
“Compensation officer” defined. 217.035
“Crime” defined. 217.038
“Department” defined. 217.040
“Dependents” defined. 217.042
“Director” defined. 217.045
“Hearing officer” defined. 217.050
“Personal injury” defined. 217.060
“Relative” defined. 217.065
“Resident” defined. 217.070
“Victim” defined. 217.090
Compensation officers: Appointment 217.094
State Plan for Services for Victims of Crime 217.100
Application for compensation 217.102
Circumstances under which victim of crime may apply for compensation. 217.105
Confidentiality of information. 217.110
Review of application 217.112
Hearing before hearing officer: Request by applicant 217.113
Hearing before hearing officer: Procedure 217.115
Waiver of times specified. 217.117
Appeal of decision of hearing officer or appeals officer 217.120
Proof of conviction conclusive evidence of commission of offense. 217.130
State Plan for Services for Victims of Crime to include certain rules and regulations 217.140
Attorney’s fees. 217.150
Standards for compensation. 217.160
Persons who may be awarded compensation. 217.170
Suspension of proceedings. 217.180
Order for compensation: Considerations. 217.200
Payment of compensation for expenses and losses 217.210
Limitations on time for making order for payment of compensation 217.220
Award of compensation prohibited under certain circumstances 217.240
Recovery by applicant: Subrogation 217.245
Acceptance of payment from Department for certain services provided to victim constitutes payment in full. 217.250
Reports. 217.260
Fund for the Compensation of Victims of Crime. 217.270
Unlawful acts 217.280
“Victim of sexual assault” defined. 217.290
County to provide for counseling and medical treatment of victims. 217.300
Payment of cost of initial medical care of victim 217.310
Application for medical and psychological treatment of victim and spouse 217.320
Availability of medical and psychological treatment 217.330
Certification by person providing counseling or psychological treatment required. 217.340
Limitations on time for treatment. 217.350
Regulations prescribing procedures. 217.400
Definitions. 217.410
Allocation of money to organizations specifically created to assist victims of sexual assault. 217.420
Grants from Account for Aid for Victims of Domestic Violence: Eligibility. 217.440
Account for Aid for Victims of Domestic Violence: Creation 217.445
Expenditure of grant must be approved by Division. 217.450
Procedure for award of grants 217.460
Reports from recipients of grants to Administrator of Division. 217.462
Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault or stalking: Eligibility 217.464
Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking: Designation of fictitious address 217.466
Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking: Form for participant to register to vote or change address of registration. 217.468
Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault or stalking: Cancellation. 217.471
Fictitious address for victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking: Adoption of procedures by Division. 217.475
Team to review death of victim of domestic violence. 217.480
County to provide for counseling of victims and certain relatives upon request. 217.500
Definitions. 217.510
“Contingency Account” defined. 217.520
“Victim of human trafficking” defined. 217.530
Creation 217.540
Procedure for applying for allocation from Contingency Account 217.550
Definitions. 217.555
“Certification” defined. 217.560
“Certifying agency” defined. 217.565
“Certifying official” defined. 217.570
“Criminal activity” defined. 217.575
“Petitioner” defined. 217.580
Considerations for determination whether to provide certification to petitioner 217.585
Time for processing of request for certification. 217.590
Prohibited actions by certifying agency
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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