Chapter 49: Privileges
Nevada Evidence Statutes – 2026
NRS 49.015
Privileges recognized only as provided
NRS 49.025
Required reports privileged by statute
NRS 49.027
Prevention of disclosure of privileged matter by interpreter
NRS 49.035
Definitions
NRS 49.045
“Client” defined
NRS 49.055
“Confidential” defined
NRS 49.065
“Lawyer” defined
NRS 49.075
“Representative of the client” defined
NRS 49.085
“Representative of the lawyer” defined
NRS 49.095
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.105
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.115
Exceptions
NRS 49.117
“Review committee” defined
NRS 49.119
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.121
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.123
Exceptions
NRS 49.125
Definitions
NRS 49.135
“Accountant” defined
NRS 49.145
“Client” defined
NRS 49.155
“Confidential” defined
NRS 49.165
“Representative of the accountant” defined
NRS 49.175
“Representative of the client” defined
NRS 49.185
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.195
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.205
Exceptions
NRS 49.207
Definitions
NRS 49.209
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.211
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.213
Exceptions
NRS 49.215
Definitions
NRS 49.225
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.235
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.245
Exceptions
NRS 49.246
Definitions
NRS 49.247
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.248
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.249
Exceptions
NRS 49.2502
Definitions
NRS 49.2504
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.2506
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.2508
Exceptions
NRS 49.251
Definitions
NRS 49.252
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.253
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.254
Exceptions
NRS 49.2541
Definitions
NRS 49.2542
“Domestic violence” defined
NRS 49.25425
“Human trafficking” defined
NRS 49.25426
“Relevant training” defined
NRS 49.2543
“Sexual assault” defined
NRS 49.2544
“Victim” defined
NRS 49.2545
“Victim’s advocate” defined
NRS 49.2546
When communication deemed to be confidential; “communication” defined
NRS 49.2547
General rule of privilege
NRS 49.2548
Who may claim privilege
NRS 49.2549
Exceptions
NRS 49.255
Confessor and confessant
NRS 49.260
Behavioral health and wellness practitioner and patient or other participant in services
NRS 49.265
Committees for review of medical or dental care
NRS 49.275
News media
NRS 49.285
Public officer as witness
NRS 49.290
Counselor and pupil
NRS 49.291
Teacher and pupil
NRS 49.293
Law enforcement or public safety personnel and counselor
NRS 49.295
Married person: General rule of privilege; exceptions
NRS 49.305
Married person: Exception for insanity
NRS 49.315
Political vote
NRS 49.325
Trade secrets
NRS 49.335
Privilege to refuse disclosure of identity of informer
NRS 49.345
Who may claim
NRS 49.355
Voluntary disclosure; informer a witness
NRS 49.365
Testimony on guilt or innocence
NRS 49.375
Legality of obtaining evidence
NRS 49.385
Waiver of privilege by voluntary disclosure; exceptions
NRS 49.395
Privileged matter disclosed under compulsion or without opportunity to claim privilege
NRS 49.405
Comment upon or inference from claim of privilege; instruction