NRS 598A.130
Investigative demands: Immunity from criminal prosecution.


1.

If a natural person refuses to make written answer, testify or produce evidence pursuant to a written investigative demand on the ground he or she may be incriminated thereby, any district court of the State of Nevada, upon the ex parte application of the Attorney General may order, in the name of the State of Nevada, that the natural person be released from all liability to be prosecuted or punished on account of any testimony or other evidence he or she may be required to produce.

2.

Except as provided in subsection 3, such order of immunity shall forever be a bar to prosecution against the witness for any offense shown in whole or in part by such testimony or other evidence.

3.

Immunity obtained pursuant to this section shall not:

(a)

Exempt any person from prosecution for perjury committed in the giving of such testimony; or

(b)

Prevent the Attorney General or a civil litigant from instituting civil proceedings against any person who violates the provisions of this chapter.

Source: Section 598A.130 — Investigative demands: Immunity from criminal prosecution., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-598A.­html#NRS598ASec130.

598A.010
Short title.
598A.020
Definitions.
598A.030
Legislative declaration.
598A.040
Applicability of chapter.
598A.050
Construction of chapter.
598A.060
Prohibited acts.
598A.070
Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys.
598A.080
Cooperation with Federal Government and other states.
598A.090
Jurisdiction of district courts.
598A.100
Investigative demands: Issuance by Attorney General
598A.110
Investigative demands: Confidentiality.
598A.120
Investigative demands: Order requiring compliance
598A.130
Investigative demands: Immunity from criminal prosecution.
598A.140
Investigative demands: Order compelling compliance after immunity granted
598A.150
Investigative demands: Duty of public officers and employees to furnish information and assistance.
598A.160
Civil action by Attorney General for damages and other relief
598A.170
Civil penalty in action brought by Attorney General for engaging in prohibited activity.
598A.180
Suit by Attorney General against domestic corporation or association.
598A.190
Suit by Attorney General against foreign corporation or association.
598A.200
Action for injury to public business or property: Treble damages
598A.210
Private action for injury to business or property: Injunctive relief
598A.220
Limitation of actions.
598A.230
Liability of legal or commercial entity for acts of its officers, directors and agents.
598A.240
Judgments and decrees as prima facie evidence.
598A.250
Remedies cumulative.
598A.260
Deposit of money obtained by Attorney General as awards, damages or penalties
598A.280
Criminal penalty.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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