Title 19

NRS 239A.050 “Governmental agency” defined. “Governmental agency” means an officer, board, commission, department, division, bureau, district or any other unit of government, including political subdivisions, of this State. (Added to NRS by 1977, 986)

NRS 239A.070 Inapplicability of chapter; disclosures not prohibited by chapter. This chapter does not apply to any subpoena issued pursuant to title 14 or chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS or prohibit: 1. Dissemination of any financial information which is not identified wi…

NRS 239A.075 Disclosure of balance of account to certain persons upon presentation of proof of death; fee. Upon presentation of a death certificate, affidavit of death or other proof of death, a financial institution shall provide the Director of the Department of Human Services …

NRS 239A.076 Disclosure of balance of encumbrance against real property to certain persons upon presentation of proof of death; fee. Upon presentation of a death certificate, affidavit of death or other proof of death, a lender, trustee or assignee of an encumbrance against real …

NRS 239A.077 Provision of access to safe-deposit box to certain persons upon presentation of proof of death; costs and expenses. Upon presentation of a death certificate, affidavit of death or other proof of death, a financial institution shall provide a public administrator or a…

NRS 239A.080 Examination and disclosure of financial records: Restrictions; exception. Except as provided in subsection 3 and NRS 239A.070 and 239A.150: 1. An officer, employee or agent of a governmental agency shall not request or receive the financial records of any customer fr…

NRS 239A.090 Customer’s authorization of disclosure of financial records; notice of examination; invalidity of waiver of rights or procedures. 1. A customer may authorize disclosure of financial records pertaining to him or her by signing and dating a statement in which the custo…

NRS 239A.100 Subpoena to obtain financial records: Service; notice to customer; priority of proceeding to quash subpoena. 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, a subpoena authorizing a governmental agency to obtain financial records may be served upon a financial institution onl…

NRS 239A.110 Search warrant affecting financial records: Withholding of notification to customer. When a search warrant affecting the financial records of a customer is issued, the magistrate may order the financial institution to withhold notification to the customer of receipt …

NRS 239A.120 Release of financial records by one agency to another. A governmental agency shall not provide financial records obtained under this chapter to any other governmental agency unless that other agency has independently obtained authorization to receive such financial r…

NRS 239A.130 Determination by financial institution of compliance with chapter; limitation on liability of financial institution. 1. A financial institution is not required to inquire or determine that a governmental agency seeking disclosure of financial records has complied wit…

NRS 239A.140 Record of examination or disclosure of financial records: Maintenance; availability to customer. 1. A financial institution shall maintain for a period of 5 years a record of all examinations or disclosures of the financial records of a customer, including: (a) The i…

NRS 239A.150 Limited disclosure by banks under certification of district attorney, sheriff or police department. When a district attorney, sheriff or police department in this State certifies to a bank in writing that a crime report has been filed which involves the alleged fraud…

NRS 239A.160 Limitation of actions. An action based upon the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall not be commenced more than 3 years after the date on which the violation occurred. (Added to NRS by 1977, 990)

NRS 239A.170 Injunctive relief; costs and attorney’s fees. 1. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, a customer aggrieved by a violation or threatened violation of the provisions of this chapter may seek injunctive relief as provided by law. 2. If a customer prevails in…

NRS 239A.180 Inadmissibility of evidence obtained in violation of chapter. Evidence obtained in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is inadmissible in any proceeding except a proceeding to enforce the provisions of this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1977, 989)

NRS 239A.190 Penalty. Any person who knowingly participates in or knowingly induces or attempts to induce a violation of any prohibition in this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Added to NRS by 1977, 990)