Nev. Rev. Stat. § 392.355

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 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 392.313;
(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,

there is a presumption that the person acted in good faith.

NRS 392.355

Added to NRS by 2017, 2089
Added by 2017, Ch. 338,§57, eff. 7/1/2017.