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NRS 49.2545 “Victim’s advocate” defined

Chapter 49: Privileges

“Victim’s advocate” means a person who has completed relevant training and who, with or without compensation:

1. Works for:

(a) A program of a university, state college or community college within the Nevada System of Higher Education which provides assistance to victims;

(b) A program of a tribal organization which provides assistance to victims;

(c) An organization which provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or human trafficking; or

(d) A nonprofit organization which provides assistance to victims; or

2. Provides services to a victim of an alleged incident of power-based violence pursuant to NRS 396.125 to 396.1595, inclusive.

Amendment history: (Added to NRS by 2003, 1755; A 2019, 86; 2021, 3694; 2023, 1605, 3164)