Nevada Code § 49.251

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As
used in NRS 49.251 to 49.254 , inclusive, unless the context
otherwise requires:
1. Client means a person who consults or
is interviewed by a social worker for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment.
2. A communication is confidential if it
is not intended to be disclosed to any third person other than a person:
(a) Present during the consultation or interview
to further the interest of the client;
(b) Reasonably necessary for the transmission of
the communication; or
(c) Participating in the diagnosis or treatment
under the direction of the social worker, including a member of the clients family.
3. Social worker means any person
licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.

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