Nevada Revised Statutes 49.2548 – Who may claim privilege
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1. The privilege provided pursuant to NRS 49.2547 may be claimed by:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 49.2548
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(a) The victim;
(b) The guardian or conservator of the victim;
(c) The personal representative of a deceased victim; and
(d) The victim’s advocate, but only on behalf of the victim.
2. The authority of a victim’s advocate to claim the privilege is presumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary.