Nevada § 248.242 Crash reports and related materials: Provision upon receipt of reasonable fee; exceptions

Nevada Statutes

§ 248.242 — Crash reports and related materials: Provision upon receipt of reasonable fee; exceptions

Nevada § 248.242

Title 20COUNTIES AND TOWNSHIPS: FORMATION, GOVERNMENT

Ch. 248Sheriffs

DUTIES; POWERS; PROHIBITED ACTS; PROCESS; LIABILITIES

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 248.242 (2026).

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A sheriff shall, within 7 days after receipt of a written request of a person who claims to have sustained damages as a result of a crash, or his or her legal representative or insurer, and upon receipt of a reasonable fee to cover the cost of reproduction, provide the person, his or her legal representative or insurer, as applicable, with a copy of the crash report and all statements by witnesses and photographs in the possession or under the control of the sheriff’s office that concern the crash, unless: 1. The materials are privileged or confidential pursuant to a specific statute; or 2. The crash involved:

(a)The death or substantial bodily harm of a person;

(b)Failure to stop at the scene of a crash; or

(c)The commission of a felony.

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A sheriff shall, within 7 days after receipt of a written request of a person who claims to have sustained damages as a result of a crash, or his or her legal representative or insurer, and upon receipt of a reasonable fee to cover the cost of reproduction, provide the person, his or her legal representative or insurer, as applicable, with a copy of the crash report and all statements by witnesses and photographs in the possession or under the control of the sheriff’s office that concern the crash, unless:
1. The materials are privileged or confidential pursuant to a specific statute; or
2. The crash involved:
(a) The death or substantial bodily harm of a person;
(b) Failure to stop at the scene of a crash; or
(c) The commission of a felony.