Nevada Code § 237.300

Provision to State Demographer by certain counties; provision to certain state agencies upon request by State Demographer; exception; provision of summary of research; confidentiality
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1. Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, not later than September 1 of each year, each
county which possesses or maintains a digital parcel base map for the county
shall provide the digital parcel base map for the county, as of June 30 of that
year, to the State Demographer at no charge. The State Demographer may not
require a county to provide a digital parcel base map in a particular
electronic format or to use any specific software to provide the digital parcel
base map. The State Demographer shall keep confidential the information
provided to him or her pursuant to this subsection, except that the State
Demographer shall provide such information at no charge to a state agency which
satisfies the requirements of this section.
2. A state agency engaged in activities
related to economic development or population estimate research may request the
digital parcel base maps for each county that possesses or maintains a digital
parcel base map by submitting a written request to the State Demographer. The
written request must include, without limitation:
(a) The name and address of the state agency;
(b) A statement of the purpose for which the
state agency is seeking the digital parcel base maps; and
(c) A summary of the research or statistical
reports which will be produced from the digital parcel base maps.
3. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 4, if the State Demographer finds that a written request complies
with subsection 2, the State Demographer shall provide to the state agency at
no charge the digital parcel base maps provided to the State Demographer
pursuant to subsection 1.
4. The State Demographer may refuse a
request submitted by a state agency pursuant to subsection 2 if the State
Demographer has provided the requested information to the state agency during
the calendar year in which the request is made.
5. A state agency receiving a digital
parcel base map pursuant to this section shall provide to the county that
provided the digital parcel base map and the Office of Economic Development, at
no charge, a summary of the research produced from that information.
6. A state agency receiving a digital
parcel base map pursuant to this section shall keep the digital parcel base map
confidential, and, except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the State
Demographer, or any employee or other agent of a state agency receiving a
digital parcel base map for a county pursuant to this section, shall not
provide the digital parcel base map to any person or governmental agency.
7. As used in this section:
(a) Digital parcel base map means a map in an
electronic format that contains the boundaries of the parcels in the county.
(b) State agency means:
(1) The State of Nevada, or any agency,
instrumentality or corporation thereof; and
(2) Faculty of the Nevada System of Higher
Education or any branch or facility thereof.
(c) State Demographer means the demographer
employed pursuant to NRS 360.283 .

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