NRS 392.355
Immunity from liability.

1.

Immunity from civil or criminal liability extends to every person who in good faith:

(a)

Makes a report pursuant to NRS 392.303;

(b)

Conducts an interview or allows an interview to be taken pursuant to NRS 392.4596;

(c)

Allows or takes photographs or X-rays pursuant to NRS 392.313;

(d)

Causes a medical test to be performed pursuant to NRS 392.313;

(e)

Provides a record, or a copy thereof, of a medical test performed pursuant to NRS 392.313 to an agency which provides child welfare services to the child, a law enforcement agency that participated in the investigation of the report made pursuant to NRS 392.303 or the prosecuting attorney’s office; or

(f)

Participates in a judicial proceeding resulting from a report made pursuant to NRS 392.303.

2.

In any proceeding to impose liability against a person for:

(a)

Making a report pursuant to NRS 392.303; or

(b)

Performing any act set forth in paragraphs (b) to (f), inclusive, of subsection 1,
Ê there is a presumption that the person acted in good faith.

Source: Section 392.355 — Immunity from liability., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-392.­html#NRS392Sec355.

392.275
Definitions. 392.281
“Abuse or neglect of a child” defined. 392.283
“Agency which provides child welfare services” defined. 392.285
“Central Registry” defined. 392.287
“Child” defined. 392.289
“Information maintained by an agency which provides child welfare services” defined. 392.291
“Law enforcement agency” defined. 392.293
“Local law enforcement agency” defined. 392.295
“Private school” defined. 392.297
Definition of when person has “reasonable cause to believe” and when person acts “as soon as reasonably practicable.” 392.303
Employee of or volunteer for school required to make report 392.305
Method of making report 392.307
Penalty for failure to make report. 392.309
Persons required to report prohibited from invoking certain privileges. 392.311
Admissibility of evidence. 392.313
Interview of child and witness concerning allegations contained in report 392.315
Confidentiality of information maintained by an agency which provides child welfare services 392.317
Authorized release of information. 392.325
Authorized release of information 392.327
Maintenance of information by agency which provides child welfare services 392.335
Penalty for unlawful dissemination of information. 392.337
Determination from investigation whether report is substantiated 392.345
Administrative appeal of substantiated report 392.355
Immunity from liability. 392.365
Regulations. 392.385
Display and promotion of toll-free telephone number for center that receives reports of abuse or neglect of child.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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