Nevada · Statutes
Chapter 178A
35 sections
35 sections
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.010Short title.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.020Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.025“Biological evidence” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.030“CODIS” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.040“DNA profile” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.050“Forensic laboratory” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.060“Forensic medical examination” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.070“Genetic marker analysis” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.080“Law enforcement agency” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.090“Law enforcement official” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.100“Medical provider” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.110“Sexual assault forensic evidence kit” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.120“Sexual assault victims’ advocate” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.130“State DNA Database” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.140“Survivor” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.150Legislative findings and declarations.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.160When rights attach; rights retained.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.170Right to consult with sexual assault victims’ advocate; right to designate attendant to provide support; attendant may be excluded under certain circumstances.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.180Survivor retains rights to consult with sexual assault victims’ advocate and to designate attendant even if such rights were previously waived; waiver of rights not admissible.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.190Exercise of rights relating to forensic medical examination; survivor not required to pay for forensic medical examination; right to use shower after forensic medical examination; prior notice of rights to be provided; acknowledgment.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.200Exercise of rights relating to interview; right to choose gender of interviewer; law enforcement official or prosecutor prohibited from discouraging forensic medical examination; prior notice of rights to be provided; acknowledgment.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.210Retention of right to counsel; exercise of right to counsel must not affect or alter treatment of survivor.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.220Right to prompt genetic marker analysis; transport of sexual assault forensic evidence kit; preservation, storage and retention of biological evidence; right to information regarding timeline of genetic marker analysis.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.230Right to be informed of results of genetic marker analysis and DNA profile upon request.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.240Failure of law enforcement agency to comply with requirements relating to sexual assault forensic evidence kit does not alter authority of law enforcement agency or forensic laboratory to take actions relating to such evidence.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.250Failure of entity to comply with Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights does not give standing to defendant or accused person to challenge conviction or sentence or constitute grounds for challenge.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.260Biological evidence from sexual assault not to be used for any purpose not directly related to investigation or prosecution of sexual assault of survivor.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.265DNA profile of survivor not to be included in database; biological evidence of survivor not to be shared or disclosed; exceptions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.270Office of the Attorney General to develop and make available document explaining rights; contents.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.280Law enforcement agency to provide copies of reports to survivor; prosecutor to provide information to survivor; report by forensic laboratory; State to establish statewide program to track sexual assault forensic kits.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.290Additional rights of survivor.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.300Definitions.Repealed
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.310Creation; members and appointing authorities; terms; vacancies; Chair; meetings; quorum; voting; per diem; staff.Repealed
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.320Duties; retention of experts; report.Repealed
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178A.330Grants, bequests, devises, donations or gifts; Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee.Repealed