Nevada Statutes

§ 241.0353 — Certain statements and testimony are privileged

Nevada § 241.0353

JurisdictionNevada

Title 19MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND

Ch. 241Meetings

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 241.0353 (2026).

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1.Any statement which is made by a member of a public body during the course of a public meeting is absolutely privileged and does not impose liability for defamation or constitute a ground for recovery in any civil action.

2.Subject to a qualified privilege, a witness who is testifying before a public body may publish defamatory matter as part of a public meeting. It is unlawful to misrepresent any fact knowingly when testifying before a public body.

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1. Any statement which is made by a member of a public body during the course of a public meeting is absolutely privileged and does not impose liability for defamation or constitute a ground for recovery in any civil action.
2. Subject to a qualified privilege, a witness who is testifying before a public body may publish defamatory matter as part of a public meeting. It is unlawful to misrepresent any fact knowingly when testifying before a public body.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2005, 2242 ; A 2021, 1212 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 241.010

Legislative declaration and intent

§ 241.015

§ 241.016

Application of chapter; exempt meetings and proceedings; specific exceptions; circumvention of chapter

§ 241.017

Board of Regents to establish requirements for student governments

§ 241.020

Meetings to be open and public; size of facilities; limitations on closure of meetings; notice of meetings; copy of materials; exceptions

§ 241.021

Public comments: Requirements

§ 241.023

Requirements for holding meeting by remote technology system

§ 241.025

Designee of member of public body not allowed; exception

§ 241.028

Holding closed meeting to engage in certain predecisional and deliberative discussions with federal agency

§ 241.030

Holding closed meeting to consider character, misconduct, competence or health of person, to prepare, revise, administer or grade examinations or to consider appeal of results of examination; waiver of closure of meeting by certain persons

§ 241.031

Meeting to consider character, misconduct or competence of elected member of public body or certain public officers

§ 241.033

Meeting to consider character, misconduct, competence or health of person or to consider appeal of results of examination: Written notice to person required; exception; public body required to allow person whose character, misconduct, competence or health is to be considered to attend with representative and to present evidence; attendance of additional persons; copy of record

§ 241.0333

Meeting to consider administrative action against a person: Written notice required; exception

§ 241.034

Meeting to consider acquisition of real property by exercise of power of eminent domain: Written notice required

§ 241.035

Public meetings: Minutes; aural and visual reproduction; transcripts

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