Nevada Code § 49.249

Exceptions
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There
is no privilege under NRS 49.247 or 49.248 :
1. If the client communicates to the
marriage and family therapist that the client intends or plans to commit what
the client knows or reasonably should know is a crime.
2. If the marriage and family therapist is
required to testify in an administrative or court-related investigation or
proceeding involving the welfare of his or her client or the minor children of
his or her client.
3. For communications relevant to an issue
in proceedings to hospitalize the patient for mental illness, if the marriage
and family therapist in the course of diagnosis or treatment has determined
that the client is in need of hospitalization.
4. As to communications relevant to an
issue of the treatment of the client in any proceeding in which the treatment
is an element of a claim or defense.

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