1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any person or entity listed in NRS 250.140 who wishes to have the personal information of the person or entity that is contained in the records of a county assessor be kept confidential must obtain an order of a court that requires the county assessor to maintain the personal information of the person or entity in a confidential manner. Such an order must be based on a sworn affidavit by the person or, if an entity, a person authorized to sign on behalf of the entity, which affidavit:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 250.130

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

(a) States that the affiant qualifies as a person listed in NRS 250.140 or that the entity on behalf of whom the person is signing qualifies as an entity listed in NRS 250.140; and

(b) Sets forth sufficient justification for the request for confidentiality.

2.  A person for whom a fictitious address has been issued pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive, may request a county assessor to maintain the personal information of the person in a confidential manner without obtaining a court order pursuant to subsection 1 by submitting to the county assessor:

(a) A sworn affidavit which states that the affiant has been issued a fictitious address pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive; and

(b) Proof that the person has been issued a fictitious address pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive, including, without limitation, a confirmation letter and a copy of the enrollment card if such documents are issued by the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services. Upon request of the county assessor, the Division shall verify whether a person who has submitted a request pursuant to this subsection has been issued a fictitious address pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive.

3.  Upon receipt of an order obtained pursuant to subsection 1 or a request made pursuant to subsection 2, a county assessor shall keep such information confidential and shall not:

(a) Disclose the confidential information to anyone, unless disclosure is specifically authorized in writing by that person or entity; or

(b) Post the confidential information on the Internet or its successor, if any, or make the information available to others in any other way.

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