The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 178A.150

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

1.  Victims of sexual assault have a strong interest in the investigation and prosecution of their cases.

2.  Law enforcement agencies have an obligation to victims of sexual assault to be responsive to the victims concerning the developments of forensic testing and the investigation of their cases.

3.  The growth of the State DNA Database and CODIS makes it possible for many perpetrators of sexual assault to be identified after their first offense.