Nevada Code § 378.290

Records of Governors Office: Transfer to Division before Governor leaves office; availability for public inspection
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1. The records of the Governors Office,
which include correspondence sent or received by the Governor or employees of
the office in the performance of governmental duties, are the property of the
State of Nevada and must be transferred to the Division before the Governor
leaves office.
2. The Division shall make the records of
a former Governor available for inspection, except:
(a) If that correspondence identifies or can be
readily associated with the identity of any person other than a public officer
or employee acting in an official capacity and has been in the possession of
the Division for less than 10 years, the name and facts which identify that
person must be deleted before the correspondence is disclosed, unless the
person so named or identified is deceased or gives prior written permission for
the disclosure.
(b) Any records that have been declared by law to
be confidential are not subject to the provisions of this subsection during the
period of confidentiality specified in NRS
378.300 .
(c) Any agreement between a former Governor and
the Division made before the passage of this act which provides for a period of
confidentiality is unaffected by the provisions of this section.
(d) Records of the Governors Office which are
transferred to the Division during the Governors term of office remain in the
custody of the Governor and are not subject to the provisions of this
subsection until after he or she leaves office.

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