Nevada Code § 232.0088

State agency not to cooperate in investigation or proceeding initiated in or by another state relating to reproductive health care services that are legal in this State; exceptions; definitions
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1. Except as required by the order of a
court of competent jurisdiction, a state agency shall not provide any
information or expend or use time, money, facilities, property, equipment,
personnel or other resources in furtherance of any investigation or proceeding
initiated in or by another state that seeks to impose civil or criminal
liability or professional sanction upon a person or entity for:
(a) The provision, securing or receiving of, or
any inquiry concerning, reproductive health care services that are legal in
this State; or
(b) Any assistance given to any person or entity
that relates to the provision, securing or receiving of, or any inquiry
concerning, reproductive health care services that are legal in this State.
2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not
apply to any investigation or proceeding where the conduct that is subject to
potential liability under the investigation or proceeding initiated in or by
the other state would be subject to civil or criminal liability or professional
sanction under the laws of the State of Nevada, if committed in this State.
3. Notwithstanding the provisions of this
section, a state agency or employee, appointee, officer or other person acting
on behalf of a state agency may provide information or assistance in connection
with such an investigation or proceeding in response to a written request by
the person who is the subject of the investigation or proceeding.
4. As used in this section:
(a) Reproductive health care services means
medical, surgical, counseling or referral services relating to the human
reproductive system, including, without limitation, services relating to
pregnancy, contraception, the termination of pregnancy or any procedure or care
found by a competent medical professional to be appropriate based upon the
wishes of a patient and in accordance with the laws of this State.
(b) State agency means an agency, bureau,
board, commission, department, division, officer, employee, appointee or agent
or any other unit of the Executive Department.

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