Title 178 · NRS Chapter 178

Office of prosecuting attorney required to maintain records relating to certain informants; contents of records; confidentiality.

Citation: NRS 178.5717

Section: 178.178.5717

NRS

178.5717

Office of prosecuting attorney required to maintain records relating to certain informants; contents of records; confidentiality.

1. Every office of a prosecuting attorney shall maintain complete and systematic records of any case prosecuted by the office in which testimony is provided by an informant pursuant to a cooperation agreement. The records must include, without limitation:

(a) The substance of the testimony;

(b) Any benefit that has been or will be provided to the informant in connection with the provision of the testimony; and

(c) A copy of the cooperation agreement.

2. The records described in subsection 1 are confidential and are not public books or records within the meaning of NRS 239.010 .

(Added to NRS by 2023, 410 )