Nevada Code § 233.190

Confidentiality of information
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1. Except as otherwise provided in this
section or NRS 239.0115 , any information
gathered by the Commission in the course of its investigation of an alleged
unlawful discriminatory practice in housing, employment or public
accommodations is confidential.
2. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 5, the Commission may disclose information gathered pursuant to
subsection 1 to:
(a) Any governmental entity as appropriate or
necessary to carry out its duties pursuant to this chapter; or
(b) Any other person if the information is
provided in a manner which does not include any information that may be used to
identify the complainant, the party against whom the unlawful discriminatory
practice is alleged or any person who provided information to the Commission
during the investigation.
3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
4, the Commission shall disclose information gathered pursuant to subsection 1
to the complainant and the party against whom the unlawful discriminatory
practice is alleged if:
(a) Each has consented to such disclosure; or
(b) The Commission has determined to conduct a
hearing on the matter or apply for a temporary restraining order or an
injunction or an action has been filed in court concerning the complaint.
4. The Commission may not disclose to the
complainant or the party against whom the unlawful discriminatory practice is
alleged:
(a) Any information obtained during negotiations
for a settlement or attempts at mediating or conciliating the complaint.
(b) Any investigative notes or reports made by
the Commission.
(c) Any information that may be used to identify
a person who provided information to the Commission during the investigation
and who has requested anonymity.
5. After the filing of a complaint with
the Commission, access to information related to the complaint must be limited
only to such staff of the Commission as is necessary to carry out the duties of
the Commission relating to the complaint. Such staff shall not disclose such
information to the other officers and employees of the Department of
Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, including, without limitation,
supervisors and the Director of the Department, unless the disclosure is
necessary to carry out the duties of the Commission relating to the complaint.
6. Except as otherwise provided in this
section or NRS 239.0115 , if the
Commissions attempts at mediating or conciliating the cause of the grievance
succeed, the information gathered pursuant to subsection 1 must remain
confidential.
7. If the Commission proceeds with a
hearing or applies for injunctive relief, confidentiality concerning any
information, except negotiations for a settlement or attempts at mediating or
conciliating the cause of the grievance, is no longer required.

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