§ NRS § 293.912Authorization to provide confidential information to certain persons or entities; records

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Authorization to provide confidential information to certain
persons or entities; records.

1.  The Secretary of State or a county or
city clerk may provide confidential information for use:

(a) By any governmental entity, including,
without limitation, any court or law enforcement agency, in carrying out its
functions, or any person acting on behalf of a federal, state or local
governmental agency in carrying out its functions.

(b) In connection with any civil, criminal,
administrative or arbitration proceeding before any federal or state court,
regulatory body, board, commission or agency, including, without limitation,
use for service of process, investigation in anticipation of litigation, and
execution or enforcement of judgments and orders or pursuant to an order of a
federal or state court.

(c) By a private investigator, private patrol
officer or security consultant who is licensed pursuant to chapter 648 of NRS, for any use authorized
pursuant to this section.

(d) In connection with an investigation conducted
pursuant to NRS 253.0415 or 253.220.

(e) In activities relating to research and the
production of statistical reports, if the address or information will not be
published or otherwise disclosed or used to contact any person.

(f) In the bulk distribution of surveys,
marketing material or solicitations, if the Secretary of State or the county or
city clerk has adopted policies and procedures to ensure that the information
will be used or sold only for use in the bulk distribution of surveys,
marketing material or solicitations.

(g) By a reporter or editorial employee who is
employed by or affiliated with any newspaper, press association or commercially
operated, federally licensed radio or television station.

(h) By a title agent or title insurer acting
pursuant to chapter 692A of NRS.

2.  Except for a reporter or editorial
employee described in paragraph (g) of subsection 1, a person who obtains
information pursuant to this section and sells or discloses that information shall
keep and maintain for at least 5 years a record of:

(a) Each person to whom the information is sold
or disclosed; and

(b) The purpose for which that person will use
the information.

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